skyline

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. The line that seems to be the boundary of the sky and the ground; the horizon.
2. The horizontal silhouette of a city or building against the sky.
3. A path of movement, especially military movement, producing a silhouette above terrain features visible from the location of likely observers.
4. A panel on the front page of a newspaper outlining some of the features to be found inside.
5. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of skyline operator.

Verb

1. (transitive) To outline something against the sky.
2. (transitive) To filter by means of the skyline operator.

Concepten

horizon

gezichtseinder

horizont

skyline

silhouet

bodemlaag

Synoniemen

horizon

apparent horizon

visible horizon

sensible horizon

heavenly shores

remote region

celestial horizon

distant land

Vertalingen

horizon

Horizont

orizzonte

horizonte

ligne d’horizon

horizonte

horitzó

أفق

ορίζοντας

linha do horizonte

Skyline

Gesichtskreis

adoption

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈskaɪˌlaɪn/

Etymologie (Engels)

From sky + line.