возвышенность — meaning in English

English meaning

• altitude noun The height of something above sea level or the ground.
• eminence noun High rank, fame, or distinction within a particular field.
• highland noun An area of land that sits higher than the land around it.
• upland noun The area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation.

Senses

возвышенность is used for these senses in English:

• altitude (geometry) The distance measured perpendicularly from a figure's vertex to the opposite side of the vertex.
• eminence (geology) An elevated land area or a hill.
• highland A high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas.
• upland The area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation.

altitude — full definition

1. noun The height of something above sea level or the ground.
2. noun In geometry, the perpendicular distance from a shape's vertex to the opposite side.

eminence — full definition

1. noun High rank, fame, or distinction within a particular field.
2. noun A raised area of land, or a bodily protrusion.

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