elevation
Elevation (from Latin elevare ' to raise') stands for:
- Elevation angle, the angle above the horizontal plane, see vertical angle
- Elevation (anatomy) , the lifting of the arm above the horizontal plane
- Elevation (sound engineering) , acoustic effect in loudspeaker stereophony
- Elevation (liturgy) , the raising and showing of the consecrated host in the Christian liturgy
- Elevatio , raising of the bones , exhumation and transfer of relics
Elevation (in English) stands for:
- the height of the runway above sea level, see flight height # terms
- Elevation, Texas , location in Milam County
See also:
- Elevation Point , cliff in Victoria Land, Antarctica
Wiktionary: Elevation - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations