Lateral vs Horizon - What's the difference?
lateral | horizon |
To the side; of or pertaining to the side.
(anatomy) Pertaining to the left or right of the body; further from the midline.
(linguistics) Pertaining to sounds generated by partially blocking the egress of the airstream with the tip of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge, leaving space on one or both sides of the occlusion for air passage.
an object, such as a passage or a protrusion, that is situated on the side of something else
(linguistics) a sound produced through lateral pronunciation (such as /l/ in lateral )
(American football) a lateral pass
An employee hired for a position at the same organizational level or salary as their previous position.
To move (oneself or something) in a lateral direction
(American football) To execute a lateral pass
The horizontal line that appears to separate the Earth from the sky.
The range or limit of one's knowledge, experience or interest.
(geology) A specific layer of soil or strata
(archaeology, US) A cultural sub-period or level within a more encompassing time period.
As an adjective lateral
is lateral.As a noun horizon is
the horizontal line that appears to separate the earth from the sky.lateral
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Instead of a promotion, I opted for a lateral move to a similar position in the marketing department.
- The medial side of the knee faces the other knee, while the outer side of the knee is lateral .
- A fish senses changes in hydrodynamic pressure with its lateral line.
Synonyms
*Antonyms
* (anatomy) medial * (geometric) longitudinal, verticalDerived terms
* laterallyCoordinate terms
*Noun
(en noun)See also
* (lateral consonant)Verb
External links
* * ----horizon
English
Noun
(en noun)- A tall building was visible on the horizon .
- Some students take a gap year after finishing high school to broaden their horizons .