Definitions For Elevation

noun

• The act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
• Drawing of an exterior of a structure
• (ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump
• Distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
• The event of something being raised upward
• A raised or elevated geological formation
• Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
• The highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
• The height of a place
• An act or result of lifting or raising someone or something
• A place (such as a hill) that is higher than the area around it