Synonyms for

Elevations

Verb / ˌelʌˈveɪʃʌnz / Another word for elevations — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The height above sea level or ground level of a point or object.

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Common collocations

  • ground elevation
  • sea elevation
  • map elevations
  • elevation gain
  • elevation profile
  • elevation data
  • elevation changes

Word family

verb elevate
adjective elevated
adverb elevatedly

Usage note

Refers to height above a reference point, often sea level. Can also refer to a rise or uplift in land or a structure.

Example sentences

  1. The elevations of the roller coaster were so high!
  2. The airplane reached a maximum elevation of 30,000 feet.
  3. The map showed the elevations of the different hiking trails.
  4. The climber was excited to reach the elevation of the summit.
  5. The satellite can measure the elevation of the Earth's surface.

Quotes

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  • When you reach an obstacle, turn it into an opportunity. You have the choice. You can overcome and be a winner, or you can allow it to overcome you and be a loser. The choice is yours and yours alone. Refuse to throw in the towel. Go that extra mile that failures refuse to travel. It is far better to be exhausted from success than to be rested from failure.
  • The elevations of life lie in the wait for those who have the courage to climb higher.

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