elevation

Meanings

• Noun

  The process of raising something, especially a heavy object, to a higher level or position.

  - "He gave a mighty heave and the stone began its elevation."
  - "The balloon began its elevation into the sky."

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Antonyms

demotion , depression , diminishment , disgust , reduction

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with elevation
revelation , station , nation , frustration

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Variants

List of all variants of elevation that leads to same result
elevation , elevations , angle of elevation

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Etymology

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From Old French elever, from el 'up' + lever 'raise'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'elevation' is also used in geography to describe the height of a location above sea level.

2. In architecture, an elevation is a drawing that shows the front, side, or end view of a building.

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Related Concepts

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1. lift: Synonym for elevation, often used as a verb.

2. ascent: The act of moving upward or rising to a higher place.

3. promotion: A rise in rank or position, often accompanied by a salary increase.

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Culture

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In literature, elevation is often used metaphorically to describe a character's rise to power or status. In music, an elevation is a section of a piece that builds to a climax.

How to Memorize "elevation"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a heavy object being lifted up and placed on a higher surface.
   - Visualize a balloon rising into the sky.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the act of lifting or raising.
   - Associate the word with the idea of moving up or advancing.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym E-L-E-V-A-T-I-O-N to remember the meaning: Elevate, Lift, Elevate, Ascend, Transform, Inspire, Overcome, Necessary.

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