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Results for: "elevation"

Translating from English to Polish

Translations:

elevation
→ wyniesienie
elevation
→ wysokość n.p.m.
elevation
→ elewacja

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (8)

1. the event of something being raised upward;
- Example: "an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon"
- Example: "a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity"
[syn: elevation, lift, raising]

2. the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development;
- Example: "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"
- Example: "the artist's gifts are at their acme"
- Example: "at the height of her career"
- Example: "the peak of perfection"
- Example: "summer was at its peak"
- Example: "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"
- Example: "the summit of his ambition"
- Example: "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"
- Example: "at the top of his profession"
[syn: acme, height, elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, meridian, tiptop, top]

3. angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object);
[syn: elevation, EL, altitude, ALT]

4. a raised or elevated geological formation;
[syn: natural elevation, elevation]

5. distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level);
- Example: "there was snow at the higher elevations"

6. (ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump;
- Example: "a dancer of exceptional elevation"

7. drawing of an exterior of a structure;

8. the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something;
- Example: "the aggrandizement of the king"
- Example: "his elevation to cardinal"
[syn: aggrandizement, aggrandisement, elevation]