Defenition of the word altitude

• Defenition of the word altitude

  • In general, a term used to describe a topographic eminence. (Source: WHIT)
  • A specific altitude or height above a given level.
  • The angle between the horizontal and a point at a higher level (in surveying).
  • the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to opposite vertex (or side if parallel)
  • elevation esp above sea level or the earth's surface
  • angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
  • elevation especially above sea level or above the earth''s surface; "the altitude gave her a headache"
  • elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface
  • the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to the opposite vertex (or side if parallel)

Synonyms for the word altitude

• • ALT
  • EL
  • elevation
  • height
  • height above sea level

Similar words in the altitude

• • altitude
  • altitude's
  • altitudes

Hyponyms for the word altitude

• • ceiling
  • level

Hypernyms for the word altitude

• • angular position
  • distance
  • elevation
  • length

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