Word

elevation, n.
(elevations)
freq. cnt. 4

the event of something being raised upward
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

elevation lift raising

sample sentences

"an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon"
"a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

elevate

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

raise

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lift lift

semantic pointers

hypernym

rise, rising, ascent, ascension

angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
<noun.relation> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

ALT EL altitude elevation

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

altitudinal

semantic pointers

hypernym

angular position

the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
<noun.state> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

acme elevation height meridian peak pinnacle summit superlative tiptop top

sample sentences

"his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"
"the artist's gifts are at their acme"
"at the height of her career"
"the peak of perfection"
"summer was at its peak"
"...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"
"the summit of his ambition"
"so many highest superlatives achieved by man"
"at the top of his profession"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

top top

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peak

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elevate elevate

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superlative