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elevation

noun
  1. the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
    aggrandizement
  2. drawing of an exterior of a structure
  3. (ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump
    “a dancer of exceptional elevation”
  4. distance of something above a reference point, such as sea level
    “There was snow at the higher elevations.”
  5. the event of something being raised upward
    “an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon”
    lift
  6. a raised or elevated geological formation
    natural elevation
  7. angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
    altitude
  8. the highest level or degree attainable
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