- Types Of Speech
- You can use elevation as a noun in a sentence.
- About Elevation
- A 4 syllables noun and 9 letters with the letters a, e, i, l, n, o, t, and v, 4 consonants, 5 vowels and 4 syllables with the middle letter a. Elevation starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters e, el, ele, elev, eleva, and the ending characters are n, on, ion, tion, ation, ..
- Definition
- The act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something; "the aggrandizement of the king"; "his elevation to cardinal"
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- School Grade
- Elevation is set as a grade seven word that starts with e, ends with n, 4 syllables, 5 vowels and 9 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Elevation in Pig Latin is said as "elevationay or elevationway".
- Unigram
- e | l | e | v | a | t | i | o | n
- Bigram
- el | le | ev | va | at | ti | io | on
- Trigram
- ele | lev | eva | vat | ati | tio | ion
- Quadrigram
- elev | leva | evat | vati | atio | tion
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something;
"the aggrandizement of the king";
"his elevation to cardinal" - drawing of an exterior of a structure
- (ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump;
"a dancer of exceptional elevation" - distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level);
"there was snow at the higher elevations" - the event of something being raised upward;
"an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon";
"a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity" - a raised or elevated geological formation
- angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
- the highest level or degree attainable;
"his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty";
"the artist's gifts are at their acme";
"at the height of her career";
"the peak of perfection";
"summer was at its peak";
"...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Access | the act of approaching or entering "he gained access to the building" |
| Accession | the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne) "Elizabeth''s accession in 1558" |
| Acclivity | an upward slope or grade (as in a road) "the car couldn''t make it up the rise" |
| Accretion | (law) an increase in a beneficiary''s share in an estate (as when a co-beneficiary dies or fails to meet some condition or rejects the inheritance) |
| Accrual | the act of accumulating |
| Accruement | the act of accumulating |
| Accumulation | the act of accumulating |
| Acme | the highest point (of something) "at the peak of the pyramid" |
| Addition | the act of adding one thing to another "the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect" "the addition of a leap day every four years" |
| Advance | the act of moving forward toward a goal |
View all cognitive synonyms for Elevation
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Advance | the act of moving forward toward a goal |
| Aggrandise | add details to |
| Aggrandize | add details to |
| Blow Up | |
| Dramatise | add details to |
| Dramatize | add details to |
| Elevate | raise in rank or condition "The new law lifted many people from poverty" |
| Embellish | make more beautiful |
| Embroider | add details to |
| Kick Upstairs |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Increase | the act of increasing something "he gave me an increase in salary" |
| Step Up |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ego Trip | |
| Self Aggrandizement |
Elevation Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With E
- Ends With N
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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