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horizon
noun
The range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
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həˈɹaɪzən
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noun
The range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
“It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge”
noun
The line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
noun
The great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane passes through the sensible horizon and the center of the Earth
noun
A specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land
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It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge
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