horizontal

//ˌhɒrɪˈzɒntəl//
B2Frequency Level 10Neutral
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Adjective

1

parallel to the ground or to the horizon; flat and level

Draw a horizontal line across the page.

2

relating to or involving people or things at the same level in a hierarchy

The company encourages horizontal communication between departments.

Noun

1

a horizontal line, plane, or position

The carpenter checked that the shelf was perfectly on the horizontal.

horizontal - Deep Vocabulary