Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

on the horizon

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.07 in modern English

Syllables: on the hori-zon
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Example Sentences

"The goals and entertainment dried up after the break as Wales made a raft of substitutions but, with more meaningful challenges to come, a capacity crowd at the Stok Racecourse appreciated the bigger picture with Croatia on the horizon."

Questions

What does on the horizon mean?: Imminent.

How to pronounce on the horizon

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