English to English
noun
- the event of something being raised upward
An elevation of the temperature in the afternoon.
A raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
source: WordNet 3.0
- a raised or elevated geological formation
source: WordNet 3.0
- distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
There was snow at the higher elevations.
source: WordNet 3.0
- (ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump
A dancer of exceptional elevation.
source: WordNet 3.0
- drawing of an exterior of a structure
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
The aggrandizement of the king.
His elevation to cardinal.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [elivécion] Pagkataas; pagpapataas
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
