Elevation

Word ELEVATION
Character 9
Hyphenation el e va tion
Pronunciations /ˌɛlɪˈveɪʃən/

Definitions and meanings of "Elevation"

What do we mean by elevation?

The act or an instance of elevating. noun

The condition of being elevated. noun

The height to which something is elevated above a point of reference, especially mean sea level. noun

The angular distance of an object above the observer's horizon. noun

An elevated place or position. noun

Loftiness or dignity, as of thought or feeling. noun

A scale drawing of the side, front, or rear of a structure. noun

The ability to achieve height in a jump, as in ballet. noun

The degree of height reached when such a jump is executed. noun

In old music, a grace or embellishment consisting of a short upward run connecting two notes separated by a skip. noun

The act of elevating or raising from a lower level, place, or position to a higher. noun

The state of being raised or elevated; exaltation; specifically, exaltation of feeling or spirits. noun

Hence A state of slight inebriation; tipsiness. noun

That which is raised or elevated; an elevated place; a rising ground; a height. noun

Altitude. noun

In architecture, a geometrical representation of a building or part of a building or other structure in vertical projection—that is, of its upright parts. noun

Eccles., the act of raising the eucharistic elements after consecration and before communion, in sign of oblation to God, or in order to show them to the people. noun

The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.

The condition of being or feeling elevated; heightened; exaltation.

That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station.

The distance of a celestial object above the horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted between it and the horizon; altitude.

The measured vertical distance from the peak of a mountain or hill to its bordering lowlands.

The angle which the gnomon makes with the substylar line.

The movement of the axis of a piece in a vertical plane; also, the angle of elevation, that is, the angle between the axis of the piece and the line of sight; distinguished from direction.

A geometrical projection of a building, or other object, on a plane perpendicular to the horizon; orthographic projection on a vertical plane; called by the ancients the orthography.

The raising of the host—representing Christ’s body—in a mass or Holy Communion service.

A mixed cocktail of water and a cheap vodka. Usually the vodka is a cheap brand like Georgi or Barton's. Poor people, such as college students, will use this concoction as a means of getting drunk at the lowest possible cost. Additionally, elevators are a means of getting drunk while hydrating. Urban Dictionary

A magic room. When you step inside the doors close. Soon you will have a strange feeling on your body as if you are being pushed. the doors then open up and you are in a different place! Urban Dictionary

Eleve is Selever' s name but remove the "S and the R" so I see your doing the remove the first and last letter of your name with selver Urban Dictionary

To be high Urban Dictionary

A box that goes up and down. Run by pullies or a hydrolic piston, this magical machine can take you anywhere up and down. Urban Dictionary

A reference to smoking weed, or to get high. Smoking so much that you feel like you are on another level. Conjugating this word is extremely appropriate: elevating/smoking, elevated/high, elevator/bong/blunt/bowl,etc. Urban Dictionary

The up and down look one performs when checking out or scanning an attractive person, the action will usually linger over genitals or other body parts of interest briefly. Often the perpetrator will have a smirk or telling look giving away their intent as a way of flirting in a roundabout scumbag manner. Elevatoring can occur facing the person or from behind but true elvatoring occurs face to face so that the victim is keenly aware of the occurrence. Urban Dictionary

The things that go up and down between floors when you are too lazy to take the stairs. In some schools and buildings, these are only allowed to be used by fat people, the mentally retarded (to give them some sort of power), and the handicapped. and epic hookup spot, as you can stop the elevator between floors and noone can do anything about it! not an epic birthing spot, however. ew. babies. WARNING: (semi-colon included) do not use when there is a fire! You might burn to death. Urban Dictionary

Used to describe a mans gentiles when he is having sex with a woman on top of him. Since the women is moving up and down and switching levels constantly, it is said that she is riding an “elevator”. Urban Dictionary

When having sexual relations with more than one partner at one time, having the two or more "recievers" laying on top of one another so that you can visit each "floor" as you would if you were riding an elevator. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Elevation

The word "elevation" in example sentences

I've been hooked on a gps since the first time I got one, I love knowing where I am and what direction I'm going and what the elevation is and all that stuff. ❋ Unknown (2005)

It's a title elevation for Muglia, whose responsibilities remain the same. ❋ Unknown (2009)

University of Virginia moral psychologist Jonathan Haidt, who coined the term elevation, writes, ❋ Unknown (2009)

A ridge of about eight feet in elevation and a buffer of low-lying sand extending about 50 feet from the ridge to the open water have been put in place. ❋ Bill Chameides (2010)

The data bar shows: Imagery date, location coordinates, terrain elevation and eye altitude. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I live at the Chapala Lakeside at over 5,000 feet in elevation and, unlike up north, here one drinks and brews with bottled or filtered water as a matter of course. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As I arrived at the upper winery one day last week, about 2,600 feet in elevation, the rain was falling. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I can't afford [craft] beers, so i'm going to drink [elevators] tonight. I drink elevators because they [take me] straight to the top ❋ DanTheMan#2 (2018)

I [rode] [the elevator] all day trying to [figure out] its secret. ❋ Mynameisjonas123 (2009)

No [sentence] here [because I can't] think of a sentence regarding [Eleve]. ..that's my sentence ❋ D W E E B (2021)

[We got] elevated [last night] with some [dank shit] ❋ Merc (2004)

I am going to ride [the elevator]! [The elevator] is broken! [Fix it] please! Someone is stuck in the elevator! ❋ A Guy Who Loves Elevators (2017)

Dude, I had a [rough day], I need to [elevate], pass the [bud]. ❋ Hauz (2010)

Bob was [fired] for elevatoring his female [coworkers] [whenever] he was around them. ❋ Rat253 (2008)

Aw [mannn] I have to go [all the way up] the [stair] with my groceries.... No wait! I can just take one of the elevators. ❋ Mrs. Fontaine (2009)

[Timbaland]: "Shes stuck on my [ela]...elevator" or The Dream: " Baby [jump on this] elevator promise there ain't nothin greater" ❋ Dimi G (2008)

Are you girls ready for my [elevator ride]? 2nd floor, Suzie. [1st floor], Karen. I'll spend some time in Karen's Basement, then proceed to Suzie to get a [nice view] of the scenery. ❋ Lanky A (2005)

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