Noun Definition
elevation
1.Definition: (ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump
"A dancer of exceptional elevation"
Category: General3.Definition: angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
Category: General4.Definition: distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
"There was snow at the higher elevations"
Category: General6.Definition: the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
"The aggrandizement of the king", "His elevation to cardinal"
Related Noun(s):aggrandisement, aggrandizement
Category: General7.Definition: the event of something being raised upward
"An elevation of the temperature in the afternoon", "A raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity"
Related Noun(s):lift
Category: General8.Definition: the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
Related Noun(s):acme, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, tiptop, top
Category: General