elevation
Pronunciation: [ˌɛləˈveɪʃən]
Word
Context: "geography"
(noun) the height of a place above sea level. It's like knowing how high a mountain is compared to the ocean.
Example
The elevation of the mountain is over 10,000 feet.
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The elevation of the valley is much lower than the surrounding hills.
Example
What is the elevation of our city compared to others?
Context: "health"
(noun) the act of raising someone or something to a higher position. This can be about feeling better or getting promoted at work.
Example
Her elevation to team leader made everyone very happy.
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His lack of elevation in the company made him feel unappreciated.
Example
What factors can lead to someone’s elevation in their job?
Context: "emotion"
(noun) a feeling of excitement or happiness. It’s like being really cheerful and full of joy.
Example
The news of her success caused a great elevation in spirits among her friends.
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The sad movie brought no elevation to the audience; everyone felt down.
Example
What do you think causes elevation in mood during celebrations?
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