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nounangular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)type of:
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"an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon"nounthe event of something being raised upward
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"his elevation to cardinal"nounthe act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
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nounthe highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
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nouna raised or elevated geological formation
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"a dancer of exceptional elevation"noun(ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jumptype of:
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"there was snow at the higher elevations"noundistance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)type of:
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noundrawing of an exterior of a structuretype of:
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head point plan top stage level lift mountain rise distance grade hill el degree increase height raising mount rising peak swell leap summit formation ridge altitude highland elevate ascent ascension pinnacle meridian tiptop alt upland acme superlative promontory aggrandizement headland angular position aggrandisement step-up ego trip self-aggrandisement self-aggrandizement natural elevation geological formation foreland isometry ground level water level architectural plan