korotus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- elevation noun The height of a place above sea level.
- hike noun A long walk taken for pleasure or exercise, usually outdoors.
- markup noun The percentage or amount by which a seller hikes up their buy-in price when determining their selling price.
- promotion noun A move to a higher rank, job, or position.
- raise verb To move or lift something to a higher position.
Senses
korotus is used for these senses in English:
- elevation The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.
- elevation The movement of the axis of a piece in a vertical plane; also, the angle of elevation, that is, the angle between the axis of the piece and the line of sight; distinguished from direction.
- hike An abrupt increase.
- markup An increase in price.
- promotion (chess) Transformation of a pawn into a piece (by reaching the opponent's back rank).
- raise (poker) A bet that increases the previous bet.
elevation — full definition
- noun The height of a place above sea level.
- noun The act of raising something, or the state of being raised, to a higher level or position.
hike — full definition
- noun A long walk taken for pleasure or exercise, usually outdoors.
- noun A sudden or sharp increase, especially in price.
- verb To walk a long distance, especially over rough or natural terrain, for pleasure or fitness.
- verb To raise a price, rate, or amount sharply.