horizontally
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Etymology
From horizontal + -ly.
Adverb
horizontally (comparative more horizontally, superlative most horizontally)
- In a horizontal direction or position.
- Japanese can be written horizontally as well as vertically.
- 2015 July 4, Jiangtao Guo et al., “Horizontal gene transfer in an acid mine drainage microbial community”, in BMC Genomics, volume 16, :
- Moreover, recent research showed that the amount of genetic material that can be moved horizontally may include small gene fragments, entire operons, superoperons that encode complex biochemical pathways, and whole chromosomes [ 54 ].
- In a horizontal manner (any sense).
- an organism transmitted horizontally
Antonyms
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Translations
in a horizontal direction or position
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