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horizontal

[hawr-uh-zon-tl, hor-] / ˌhɔr əˈzɒn tl, ˌhɒr- /


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Plenty of you who regularly plunk down thousands for a business-class seat care about just one thing, of course: horizontal sleep.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nearly every horizontal surface in the room is coated with dust.

From Literature

These signals appear as very low frequency transients i.e. impulse like transition or settling signals recorded in horizontal ground motion, including both acceleration and tilt.

From Science Daily

There was a horizontal stripe down the shirt, she said.

From BBC

Military analysts call this kind of approach "horizontal escalation".

From Barron's