horizontal
/ˌhɔːrɪˈzɑːntl/
hor · i · zon · tal
ˌhɔː · rɪ · ˈzɑːn · tl
English Definition
adj. flat, level; parallel to ground
Significado en Español
horizontal
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nằm ngang, theo chiều ngang
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Example Sentence
Draw a horizontal line.
画一条水平线。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
hori(ground)+zontal(shape)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following is a synonym for “horizontal”?
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A
Vertical
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B
Slanted
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C
Level
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D
Perpendicular
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C — Level.
“horizontal” means adj. flat, level; parallel to ground
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
She drew a straight ______ line across the middle of the page.
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A
vertical
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B
horizontal
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C
slanted
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D
curved
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B — horizontal.
“horizontal” means adj. flat, level; parallel to ground
Common questions about “horizontal”
What does “horizontal” mean?
horizontal — adj. flat, level; parallel to ground. In Chinese: 水平的.
How do you pronounce “horizontal”?
horizontal is pronounced /ˌhɔːrɪˈzɑːntl/. It breaks into 4 syllables: hor · i · zon · tal.
How do you use “horizontal” in a sentence?
Draw a horizontal line. (画一条水平线。)
What are synonyms for “horizontal”?
flat, level — all close in meaning to horizontal (adj. flat, level; parallel to ground).
Is “horizontal” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. horizontal appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “horizontal”?
hori(ground)+zontal(shape)
