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Definition of altitude
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of altitude is as below...
Altitude
(n.) The
elevation
of a
point,
or star, or other
celestial
object,
above the
horizon,
measured
by the arc of a
vertical
circle
intercepted
between
such point and the
horizon.
It is
either
true or
apparent;
true when
measured
from the
rational
or real
horizon,
apparent
when from the
sensible
or
apparent
horizon..
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Level
::
Level (n.) A
uniform
or
average
height;
a
normal
plane or
altitude;
a
condition
conformable
to
natural
law or which will
secure
a level
surface;
as,
moving
fluids
seek a
level..
Level
::
Level (n.) An
approximately
horizontal
line or
surface
at a
certain
degree
of
altitude,
or
distance
from the
center
of the
earth;
as, to climb from the level of the coast to the level of the
plateau
and then
descend
to the level of the
valley
or of the sea..
Culminate
::
Culminate
(v. i.) To reach its
highest
point of
altitude;
to come to the
meridian;
to be
vertical
or
directly
overhead.
High
::
High
(superl.)
Elevated
above any
starting
point of
measurement,
as a line, or
surface;
having
altitude;
lifted
up;
raised
or
extended
in the
direction
of the
zenith;
lofty;
tall; as, a high
mountain,
tower,
tree; the sun is
high..
Dioptra
::
Dioptra
(n.) An
optical
instrument,
invented
by
Hipparchus,
for
taking
altitudes,
leveling,
etc..
Altitude
::
Altitude
(n.)
Elevation
of
spirits;
heroics;
haughty
airs.
Altitude
::
Altitude
(n.)
Height
of
degree;
highest
point or
degree.
Argument
::
Argument
(n.) The
quantity
on which
another
quantity
in a table
depends;
as, the
altitude
is the
argument
of the
refraction..
Altitude
::
Altitude
(n.) Space
extended
upward;
height;
the
perpendicular
elevation
of an
object
above its
foundation,
above the
ground,
or above a given
level,
or of one
object
above
another;
as, the
altitude
of a
mountain,
or of a bird above the top of a
tree..
Baculometry
::
Baculometry
(n.)
Measurement
of
distance
or
altitude
by a staff or
staffs.
Ring
::
Ring (n.) An
instrument,
formerly
used for
taking
the sun's
altitude,
consisting
of a brass ring
suspended
by a
swivel,
with a hole at one side
through
which a solar ray
entering
indicated
the
altitude
on the
graduated
inner
surface
opposite..
Label
::
Label (n.) A brass rule with
sights,
formerly
used, in
connection
with a
circumferentor,
to take
altitudes..
Forestaff
::
Forestaff
(n.) An
instrument
formerly
used at sea for
taking
the
altitudes
of
heavenly
bodies,
now
superseded
by the
sextant;
--
called
also
cross-staff..
Culmination
::
Culmination
(n.) The
attainment
of the
highest
point of
altitude
reached
by a
heavently
body;
passage
across
the
meridian;
transit.
Altimetry
::
Altimetry
(n.) The art of
measuring
altitudes,
or
heights..
Chorology
::
Chorology
(n.) The
science
which
treats
of the laws of
distribution
of
living
organisms
over the
earth's
surface
as to
latitude,
altitude,
locality,
etc..
Celsiture
::
Celsiture
(n.)
Height;
altitude.
Altitude
::
Altitude
(n.)
Height
of rank or
excellence;
superiority.
Observation
::
Observation
(n.)
Specifically,
the act of
measuring,
with
suitable
instruments,
some
magnitude,
as the time of an
occultation,
with a
clock;
the right
ascension
of a star, with a
transit
instrument
and
clock;
the sun's
altitude,
or the
distance
of the moon from a star, with a
sextant;
the
temperature,
with a
thermometer,
etc..
Height
::
Height
(n.) The
distance
to which
anything
rises above its foot, above that on which in
stands,
above the
earth,
or above the level of the sea;
altitude;
the
measure
upward
from a
surface,
as the floor or the
ground,
of
animal,
especially
of a man;
stature..
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