eng: elevation

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Meaning
means	(noun) the event of something being raised upward; "an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon"; "a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity" lift, raising, elevation
means	(noun) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development; "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession" pinnacle, meridian, peak, summit, height, superlative, elevation, acme, top, tiptop
means	(noun) angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object) elevation, ALT, EL, altitude
means	(noun) a raised or elevated geological formation elevation, natural elevation
means	(noun) distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level); "there was snow at the higher elevations" elevation
means	(noun) (ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump; "a dancer of exceptional elevation" elevation
means	(noun) drawing of an exterior of a structure elevation
means	(noun) the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something; "the aggrandizement of the king"; "his elevation to cardinal" aggrandizement, elevation, aggrandisement
means	e/Elevation (ballistics)
means	e/Elevation (liturgy)
means	e/simple/Elevation