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altitude
 
Noun altitude has 3 senses
  1. altitude, height - elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface; "the altitude gave her a headache"
    --1 is a kind of elevation
    --1 has particulars: level; ceiling; ceiling
  2. altitude - the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to opposite vertex (or side if parallel)
    --2 is a kind of     distance, length
  3. elevation, EL, altitude, ALT - angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
    --3 is a kind of angular position
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