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elevation

English

🔊 drawing of an exterior of a structure
🔊 (ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump
“a dancer of exceptional elevation”
🔊 distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
“there was snow at the higher elevations”
🔊 the event of something being raised upward
“an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon”
🔊 angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
🔊 a raised or elevated geological formation
🔊 the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
“the aggrandizement of the king”
🔊 the highest level or degree attainable
“his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty”