Definitions
elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface
Word origin
From Middle English, borrowed from Latin altitūdō (“height”), from altus (“high”).
Used in a sentence
“As the altitude increases, the temperature gets lower, so remember to bring warm clothes to the mountains.”
“All three altitudes of any triangle will always meet at point known as the orthocentre or orthocenter.”
“The perpendicular height of a triangle is known as its altitude.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Elevation”8 letters
02“Height above sea level”8 letters
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