horizons
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary ho·ri·zon n. Pronunciation: hə- ' rī-z ə n Function: noun Etymology: Middle English orizon, from Late Latin horizont-, horizon, from Greek horizont-, horizōn, from present participle of horizein to bound, define, from horos boundary; perhaps akin to Latin urvum curved part of a plow Date: 14th century 1 a : the apparent junction of earth and sky b : the great circle on the celestial sphere formed by the intersection of the celestial sphere with a plane tangent to the earth's surface at an observer's position ― see AZIMUTH illustration c : range of perception or experience d : something that might be attained <new horizon s > 2 a : the geological deposit of a particular time usually identified by distinctive fossils b : any of the reasonably distinct layers of soil or its underlying material in a vertical section of land c : a cultural area or level of development indicated by separated groups of artifacts –ho·ri·zon·al \- ' rī-z ə n-əl\ adjective ]]> horizon (as used in expressions) n. A horizon artificial horizon B horizon C horizon event horizon gyro horizon ]]>