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horizontal 1. measured or contained in a plane parallel to that of the horizon 2. Economics relating to identical stages of commercial activity horizontal [‚här·ə′zänt·əl] (science and technology) Being in a plane perpendicular to the gravitational field, that is, perpendicular to a plumb line, at a given point on the earth's surface. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| With other fall protection systems, two vertical stanchions posts are attached to a horizontal beam with a cable lifeline attached. The festivities started at noon with the raising of the maypole, a tall wooden cross with two rings on each side of the horizontal beam. A large horizontal beam above the two-story glass entrance wall would help transfer loads and bear the weight of 10 stories above, but would also be subject to |
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