how to pronounce skyline

/ˈskaɪˌlaɪn/

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skyline is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of skyline in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… articles around as I said the skyline of …”

meanings of skyline

noun:

A panel on the front page of a newspaper outlining some of the features to be found inside.
A path of movement, especially military movement, producing a silhouette above terrain features visible from the location of likely observers.
The horizontal silhouette of a city or building against the sky.
The line at which the earth and sky meet.

verb:

To outline something against the sky.

skyline frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word skyline occurs in english on average 3.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics skyline can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that skyline can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) transport and travel;