horizon
Betekenis (Engels)
- The visible horizontal line (in all directions) where the sky appears to meet the earth in the distance.
- The range or limit of one's knowledge, experience or interest; a boundary or threshold.
- The range or limit of any dimension in which one exists.
- A specific layer of soil, or stratum
- A cultural sub-period or level within a more encompassing time period.
- Any level line or surface.
- The point at which a computer chess algorithm stops searching for further moves.
Concepten
Synoniemen
range of interests
apparent horizon
mental outlook
sensible horizon
horizontal circle
visible horizon
celestial horizon
heavenly shores
remote region
line of horizon
seismic reflector
seismic horizon
horizon line
horizon plane
soil layer
soil stratum
terrestrial horizon
horizon of soil
soil strata
true soil
solum of soil
stratum layer
geographic horizon
horizon plain
level correction
soil horizon
water surface
distant land
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/həˈɹaɪ.zən/
Etymologie (Engels)
In summary
Inherited from Middle English orisonte, orisoun, from Middle French horizon, horizonte, from Old French orisonte, orison, via Latin horizōn, from Ancient Greek ὁρίζων (horízōn), from ὅρος (hóros, “boundary”).
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