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English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
| elevation | [N] การยกให้สูงขึ้น, See also: การเลื่อนฐานะ |
| English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
| elevation | (เอลลิเว'เชิน) n. การยกให้สูงขึ้น,สิ่งปลูกสร้างที่สูงเด่น,ที่สูง,ความสูงส่ง,ความสูงศักดิ์,ความภูมิฐาน, S. height |
| English-Thai: Nontri Dictionary
| elevation | (n) เนินเขา,มูนดิน,โคก,การยกระดับ,การเลื่อนฐานะ |
| Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
| CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary
| Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary
| Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
| German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
| Ansicht {f} | elevation [Add to Longdo] |
| Aufriss {m}; Aufriß {m} [alt]; Aufrisszeichnung {f} | etw. im Aufriss zeichnen | elevation | to draw the side/front elevation [Add to Longdo] |
| Erhöhung {f}; Emporheben {n} | elevation [Add to Longdo] |
| Höhenmodell {n} | digitales Höhenmodell | elevation model | digital elevation model (DEM) [Add to Longdo] |
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| Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found) |
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Elevation \El`e*va"tion\, n. [L. elevatio: cf. F.
['e]l['e]vation.]
1. The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or
quality to a higher; -- said of material things, persons,
the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the elevation of grain;
elevation to a throne; elevation of mind, thoughts, or
character.
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2. Condition of being elevated; height; exaltation. "Degrees
of elevation above us." --Locke.
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His style . . . wanted a little elevation. --Sir H.
Wotton.
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3. That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or
station; as, an elevation of the ground; a hill.
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4. (Astron.) The distance of a celestial object above the
horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted
between it and the horizon; altitude; as, the elevation of
the pole, or of a star.
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5. (Dialing) The angle which the style makes with the
substylar line.
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6. (Gunnery) 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 o? sight;
-- distinguished from direction.
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7. (Drawing) 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.
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{Angle of elevation} (Geodesy), the angle which an ascending
line makes with a horizontal plane.
{Elevation of the host} (R. C. Ch.), that part of the Mass in
which the priest raises the host above his head for the
people to adore.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:
elevation
n 1: the event of something being raised upward; "an elevation of
the temperature in the afternoon"; "a raising of the
land resulting from volcanic activity" [syn: {lift},
{raising}]
2: the highest level or degree attainable; "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" [syn: {acme}, {height},
{peak}, {pinnacle}, {summit}, {superlative}, {top}]
3: angular distance above the horizon (especially of a
celestial object) [syn: {EL}, {altitude}, {ALT}]
4: a raised or elevated geological formation [syn: {natural
elevation}] [ant: {natural depression}]
5: distance of something above a reference point (such as sea
level); "there was snow at the higher elevations"
6: (ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump; "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; "the aggrandizement of the king"; "his
elevation to cardinal" [syn: {aggrandizement},
{aggrandisement}]
From English-German Freedict dictionary [fd-eng-deu]:
elevation [eliveiʃən]
Emporheben; Erhöhung
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