horizontal
adjective/oɾizõˈtaɫ/high
ho·ri·zon·tal
Definition
Parallel to the horizon; at right angles to the vertical.
Draw a horizontal line across the middle of the page.
The patient must remain in a horizontal position.
Common collocations
horizontal linehorizontal positionhorizontal movement
Etymology
Do latim 'horizontem' (acusativo de 'horizon'), do grego 'horizōn' (genitivo 'horizontos') 'que delimita'.