horizon
/həˈraɪzn/
ho · ri · zon
hə · ˈraɪ · zn
English Definition
n. line where earth and sky appear to meet
Significado en Español
horizonte
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đường chân trời
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Example Sentence
The sun set below the horizon.
太阳落到地平线下。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
horizon(horizon).
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is a synonym for “horizon”:
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A
periphery
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B
zenith
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C
vista
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D
limitation
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C — vista.
“horizon” means n. line where earth and sky appear to meet
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The sun slowly sank below the ______ at the end of the day.
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A
ceiling
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B
basement
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C
tunnel
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D
horizon
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D — horizon.
“horizon” means n. line where earth and sky appear to meet
Common questions about “horizon”
What does “horizon” mean?
horizon — n. line where earth and sky appear to meet. In Chinese: 地平线.
How do you pronounce “horizon”?
horizon is pronounced /həˈraɪzn/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ho · ri · zon.
How do you use “horizon” in a sentence?
The sun set below the horizon. (太阳落到地平线下。)
What are synonyms for “horizon”?
skyline — all close in meaning to horizon (n. line where earth and sky appear to meet).
Is “horizon” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. horizon appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “horizon”?
horizon(horizon).
