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elevation

Letters that make elevation

a, o, e, l, n, t, i, v are letters that make 'elevation'

Words within elevation

el, vat, ti, VA, VAT, at, lev, EL, on, eV, Io, ion, LE, At, Ti are words within 'elevation'

elevation is a 9 letter word starting with e
elevation is a 9 letter word ending with n

8 possible definitions for 'elevation'

Elevation as "drawing of an exterior of a structure"

Under this definition, elevation is a noun and has the following properties:

elevation as a type

'elevation' can be a type of plan, architectural plan.

Elevation as "distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)"

Under this definition, elevation is a noun and has the following properties:

elevation as a type

'elevation' can be a type of distance.

Types of elevation

ground level, water level, isometry, height, altitude, grade are types of 'elevation'.

Derivatives of elevation

bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise are derivatives of 'elevation'.

Example of elevation used within this context

"there was snow at the higher elevations"

Elevation as "the event of something being raised upward"

Under this definition, elevation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

raising, lift have the same meaning as 'elevation'

elevation as a type

'elevation' can be a type of rising, rise, ascent, ascension.

Derivatives of elevation

uprise, bring up, come up, move up, arise, go up, lift, elevate, get up, raise, rise are derivatives of 'elevation'.

Example of elevation used within this context

"an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon", "a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity"

Elevation as "a raised or elevated geological formation"

Under this definition, elevation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

natural elevation has the same meaning as elevation

Antonyms

natural depression, depression have the opposite meaning of 'elevation'

elevation as a type

'elevation' can be a type of geological formation, formation.

Types of elevation

highland, mountain, headland, upland, hill, mount, head, foreland, promontory, ridge, swell are types of 'elevation'.

Parts of elevation

slope, incline, side are parts of 'elevation'.

Derivatives of elevation

bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise are derivatives of 'elevation'.

Elevation as "angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)"

Under this definition, elevation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

EL, ALT, altitude have the same meaning as 'elevation'

elevation as a type

'elevation' can be a type of angular position.

Derivatives of elevation

altitudinal is a derivative of elevation.

Elevation as "the highest level or degree attainable, the highest stage of development"

Under this definition, elevation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

peak, tiptop, top, pinnacle, height, summit, acme, meridian, superlative have the same meaning as 'elevation'

elevation as a type

'elevation' can be a type of degree, stage, point, level.

Derivatives of elevation

greatest, promote, exceed, top out, overstep, kick upstairs, transcend, go past, elevate, raise, advance, top, pass, lead, superlative, peak, upgrade, prime, meridian, sterling(a), lift are derivatives of 'elevation'.

Elevation as "(ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump"

Under this definition, elevation is a noun and has the following properties:

elevation as a type

'elevation' can be a type of leap.

elevation as a category

'elevation' can be a category of ballet, concert dance.

Example of elevation used within this context

"a dancer of exceptional elevation"

Elevation as "the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something"

Under this definition, elevation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

aggrandizement, aggrandisement have the same meaning as 'elevation'

elevation as a type

'elevation' can be a type of increase, step-up.

Types of elevation

self-aggrandisement, self-aggrandizement, ego trip are types of 'elevation'.

Derivatives of elevation

dramatise, embellish, embroider, aggrandize, aggrandise, promote, dramatize, kick upstairs, elevate, pad, lard, blow up, raise, advance, upgrade, lift are derivatives of 'elevation'.

Example of elevation used within this context

"the aggrandizement of the king", "his elevation to cardinal"