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elevation
noun
el·e·va·tion ˌe-lə-ˈvā-shən 
1
: the height to which something is elevated: such as
a
: the angular distance of something (such as a celestial object) above the horizon
b
: the degree to which a gun is aimed above the horizon
c
: the height above the level of the sea : altitude
Did you know?
When you're hiking, you may be interested in knowing the highest elevation you'll be reaching. Psychologists use the term "mood elevation" to mean improvement in a patient's depression, and some leg ailments require elevation of the limb, usually so that it's higher than the heart for part of each day. Elevation can also mean "promotion;" thus, a vice president may be elevated to president, or a captain may be elevated to admiral.
Example Sentences
a plant species found only at higher elevations We charted the elevations in her temperature.
Recent Examples on the Web Grown in a high-elevation vineyard in the northern Golan Heights, Sauvignon Blanc was one of the region’s earliest successes according to Golan Heights Winery head winemaker Victor Schoenfeld. 
Lettie Teague, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022 The higher-elevation roads in Glacier typically close for the season in October. Katie Jackson, Outside Online, 6 Sep. 2022 Some fell this weekend on Pikes Peak in Colorado, among other high-elevation spots. Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 21 Aug. 2022 Many of the 423 national parks are in arid, high-elevation regions, and thinner atmospheres and northern latitudes experience warming more rapidly. The Week Staff, The Week, 24 July 2022 With global sea levels expected to rise by an average of as much as 10 to 12 inches by 2050, lower-elevation neighborhoods such as East Boston and the Seaport are at risk of significant flooding in the coming decades. Collin Robisheaux, BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2022 Bangladesh, for instance, is a low-elevation coastal country on the front lines of rising sea levels and the flooding that comes with it. Ella Nilsen, CNN, 12 July 2022 This out-and-back offers 3,579-feet of elevation gain and views of everything from Palm Springs to Mexico, including the San Diego skyline. Outside Online, 9 Aug. 2022 Traveling on the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route featured tough trails and over 200,000 feet of elevation gain and loss. Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 3 July 2022 See More
Lettie Teague, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022 The higher-elevation roads in Glacier typically close for the season in October. Katie Jackson, Outside Online, 6 Sep. 2022 Some fell this weekend on Pikes Peak in Colorado, among other high-elevation spots. Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 21 Aug. 2022 Many of the 423 national parks are in arid, high-elevation regions, and thinner atmospheres and northern latitudes experience warming more rapidly. The Week Staff, The Week, 24 July 2022 With global sea levels expected to rise by an average of as much as 10 to 12 inches by 2050, lower-elevation neighborhoods such as East Boston and the Seaport are at risk of significant flooding in the coming decades. Collin Robisheaux, BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2022 Bangladesh, for instance, is a low-elevation coastal country on the front lines of rising sea levels and the flooding that comes with it. Ella Nilsen, CNN, 12 July 2022 This out-and-back offers 3,579-feet of elevation gain and views of everything from Palm Springs to Mexico, including the San Diego skyline. Outside Online, 9 Aug. 2022 Traveling on the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route featured tough trails and over 200,000 feet of elevation gain and loss. Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 3 July 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of elevation was in the 14th century Phrases Containing elevation
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