elevation




elevation - noun

  • the event of something being raised upward
  • the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
  • angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
  • a raised or elevated geological formation
  • distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
  • (ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump
  • drawing of an exterior of a structure
  • the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
  • elevation - thesaurus

    acme   aggrandisement British English spelling   aggrandizement American English spelling   alt   altitude   el   height   lift   meridian   peak   pinnacle   raising   summit   superlative   tiptop   top