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Learn to pronounce el·e·va·tion

/ˌeləˈvāSH(ə)n/
noun
  1. the action or fact of elevating or being elevated.
    "her sudden elevation to the cabinet"
    synonyms: promotion, upgrading, advancement, advance, preferment, aggrandizement, move up, step up, ennoblement, step up the ladder, kick upstairs, leg-up
  2. height above a given level, especially sea level.
    "a network of microclimates created by sharp differences in elevation"
    synonyms: altitude, height, distance above the sea/ground, loftiness
  3. a particular side of a building.
    "a burglar alarm was prominently displayed on the front elevation"
    synonyms: side, face, facade, aspect

Elevation

The elevation of a geographic location is its height above or below a fixed reference point, most commonly a reference geoid, a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface. Wikipedia
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