HORIZON
Scrabble letter values: H4O1R1I1Z10O1N1 = 19
Definition
- noun the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet. — synonyms: apparent_horizon, visible_horizon, sensible_horizon, skyline
- noun the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated. — synonyms: view, purview
- noun a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land.
- noun the great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane passes through the sensible horizon and the center of the Earth. — synonyms: celestial_horizon
Examples
- “It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge”
- “A tall building was visible on the horizon.”
- “Some students take a gap year after finishing high school to broaden their horizons.”