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возвыше́ние — meaning in English

vozvysheniye

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English meaning

  • dais noun A raised platform, as at the front of a hall, used for a speaker, head table, or seat of honour.
  • hill noun A raised area of land, smaller and less steep than a mountain.
  • podium noun A raised platform for a speaker, performer, or conductor to stand on.

Senses

возвыше́ние is used for these senses in English:

  • dais A raised platform in a room for a high table, a seat of honour, a throne, or other dignified occupancy, such as ancestral statues; a similar platform supporting a lectern, pulpit, etc., which may be used to speak from. [from c. 1800.]
  • hill An elevated landmass smaller than a mountain.
  • podium A platform on which to stand, as when conducting an orchestra or preaching at a pulpit; any low platform or dais.

hill — full definition

  1. noun A raised area of land, smaller and less steep than a mountain.
  2. noun A sloping section of road.
  3. noun (baseball) The pitcher's mound.
  4. verb To pile earth around the base of a plant.

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