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(noun) drawing of an exterior of a structure |
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Related Words: architectural plan, plan |
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(noun) distance of something above a reference point |
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Related Words: altitude, distance, grade, ground level, height, isometry, water level |
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(noun) the event of something being raised |
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Synonyms: lift, raising |
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Related Words: ascension, ascent, rise, rising |
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(noun) angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object) |
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Synonyms: ALT, EL, altitude |
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Related Words: angular position |
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(noun) a raised or elevated geological formation |
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Synonyms: natural elevation |
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Related Words: foreland, formation, geological formation, geology, headland, highland, hill, mount, mountain, promontory, ridge, swell, upland |
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(noun) the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something |
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Synonyms: aggrandisement, aggrandizement |
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Related Words: ego trip, increase, self-aggrandisement, self-aggrandizement, step-up |
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(noun) 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 fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession" |
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Synonyms: acme, height, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, top |
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Related Words: degree, level, point, stage |
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(noun) the act of raising something; "he responded with a lift of his eyebrow"; "fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up" |
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Synonyms: heave, lift, raise |
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Related Words: actuation, propulsion |
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