Elevation
noun,ɛlə'veɪʃən
Noun
the event of something being raised upward
“an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon”
Type of:AscentRiseRisingthe act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
“his elevation to cardinal”
Similar:AggrandisementAggrandizementType of:IncreaseStep-up(ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump
“a dancer of exceptional elevation”
Type of:Leapdistance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
“there was snow at the higher elevations”
Type of:Distanceangular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
a raised or elevated geological formation
Type of:Formationdrawing of an exterior of a structure
Type of:Plan
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