Elevation

/ˌɛlɪˈveɪʃən/

noun

  1. The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.

    the elevation of grain; elevation to a throne; elevation to sainthood; elevation of mind, thoughts, or character

  2. The condition of being or feeling elevated; heightened; exaltation.

  3. That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station.

    A hill is an elevation of the ground.

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