altitude
Произношение: [ˈæl.tɪ.tjuːd]
Слово
Контекст: «physical measurement»
(noun) the height of something above a certain level, usually above sea level. If you're on a mountain, the altitude tells you how high you are up in the air.
Пример
The altitude of the mountain is 10,000 feet, which makes it very high.
Пример
At sea level, there is no altitude above the water.
Пример
What is the altitude of the place we are visiting?
Контекст: «air travel»
(noun) how high an airplane is flying in the sky. When you're on a plane, the altitude tells you how far up you are from the ground.
Пример
The airplane flew at an altitude of 30,000 feet during the flight.
Пример
The pilot said the altitude was too low for safe flying, so we needed to climb higher.
Пример
What altitude are we currently flying at?
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