ELEVATION


Meaning of ELEVATION in English

n. 25B6; noun

his elevation to the peerage : PROMOTION, upgrading, advancement, advance, preferment, aggrandizement; ennoblement; informal step up the ladder, kick upstairs.

1500 to 3,00 metres in elevation : ALTITUDE, height.

elevations in excess of 3000 metres : HEIGHT, hill, mountain, mount; formal eminence.

elevation of thought : GRANDEUR, greatness, nobility, loftiness, majesty, sublimity.

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