elevation


Definition: Meaning of, elevation in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌɛlɪˈveɪʃ(ə)n /

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elevation elevations
  1. [singular] a height above the level of the sea
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  2. [uncountable] formal an act of moving someone to a more important rank or position
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  3. [uncountable and countable] formal an increase in the amount or level of something
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  4. [countable] technical an upright side of a building, as shown in a drawing done by an ARCHITECT (= person who plans buildings)
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  5. [countable] technical the angle made with the HORIZON by pointing a gun
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