<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>the height to which something is elevated or to which it rises: The elevation of the tower is 80 feet.</li><li>Antonyms: depth</li><li>the altitude of a place above sea level or ground level.</li><li>an elevated place, thing, or part; an eminence.</li><li>Synonyms: plateau, mountain, hill, height</li><li>loftiness; grandeur or dignity; nobleness: elevation of mind.</li><li>Synonyms: nobility, exaltation</li><li>the act of elevating: Her swift elevation to the chancellorship took no one by surprise.</li><li>the state of being elevated: She was fully enjoying her elevation to movie stardom.</li><li>Architecture: a drawing or design that represents an object or structure as being projected geometrically on a vertical plane parallel to one of its sides.</li><li>Surveying: angle of elevation.</li><li>the distance above a datum level.</li><li>the ability of a dancer to stay in the air while executing a step or the height thus attained.</li><li>the Elevation, Roman Catholic Church: the lifting by the celebrant of the Eucharistic elements immediately after consecration, for adoration by the communicants.</li></ul>