elevation
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British pronunciation
/ˌɛlɪvˈe‍ɪʃən/

Définition et signification de « elevation » en anglais

Elevation
01

élévation, soulèvement

the event of something being raised upward
02

élévation, hauteur

angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
03

sommet, apogée

the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
04

élévation, promotion

the act or process of lifting or being lifted to a position of greater significance, importance, or authority
05

élévation

one the sides of a building or the architectural drawing of it
06

altitude, élévation

the height or distance of an object or geographical feature above a specified reference point, typically measured from sea level
example
Exemples
The mountain climber reached an elevation of 4,000 meters before encountering thin air.
L'alpiniste a atteint une altitude de 4 000 mètres avant de rencontrer de l'air raréfié.
The airplane ascended to a cruising elevation of 30,000 feet above sea level.
L'avion a monté à une altitude de croisière de 30 000 pieds au-dessus du niveau de la mer.
07

élévation

(ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump
08

élévation, relief

a raised or elevated geological formation
09

élévation, accession

the act, process, or fact of moving a person to a higher position or rank
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