Engelsk navneord: horizon |
1. | horizon (om sted) the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | apparent horizon, sensible horizon, skyline, visible horizon |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | line |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | linear perspective, perspective |
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2. | horizon (om egenskab) the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | purview, view |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | ambit, compass, orbit, range, reach, scope |
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3. | horizon (om sted) a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | stratum |
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| Mere specifikke termer | geological horizon, soil horizon |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | profile |
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4. | horizon (om sted) the great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane passes through the sensible horizon and the center of the Earth |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | celestial horizon |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | great circle |
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