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höjd — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • altitude noun The height of something above sea level or the ground.
  • elevation noun The height of a place above sea level.
  • height noun The measurement of how tall something or someone is, from base to top.
  • hill noun A raised area of land, smaller and less steep than a mountain.
  • level adj Flat and even; at the same height throughout, or matching a given height.

Senses

höjd is used for these senses in English:

  • elevation That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station.
  • height The distance from the base to the top of something.
  • hill An elevated landmass smaller than a mountain.
  • level A distance relative to a given reference elevation.
  • on high To a high position; or up in, or to, the sky; above.

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.

elevation — full definition

  1. noun The height of a place above sea level.
  2. noun The act of raising something, or the state of being raised, to a higher level or position.

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