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Altitude
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altitude
the distance between an object or point and sea level
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altitude
angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
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altitude
the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to the opposite vertex (or side if parallel)
Exemple
The jet took off with a blistering acceleration, reaching cruising altitude in record time.
In the thrilling adventure, the skydiver decided to parachute from a plane at a high altitude.
The wind shifted abruptly, causing the kite to lose altitude temporarily.
The fighter jet soared through the sky, banking sharply to gain altitude before looping gracefully above the clouds.
The ash and gases released during a volcanic eruption can reach high altitudes and have far-reaching effects on weather patterns and air quality.
