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artificial horizon Definition

artificial horizon

noun

a gyroscopic instrument on an aircraft for indicating the true horizon and the position of the craft with reference to it; flight indicator

artificial horizon Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • provide: It has been speculated that they provided artificial horizons for the observation of the moon and other astronomical bodies.

Preposition: for

  • observation: It has been speculated that they provided artificial horizons for the observation of the moon and other astronomical bodies.