what does altitude mean?
ALTITUDE as NOUN
- Meaning
- elevation especially above sea level or above the earth’’s surface
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Usage Example(s)
- the altitude gave her a headache
Hypernyms(s) altitude is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) altitude is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to opposite vertex (or side if parallel)
Hypernyms(s) altitude is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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