The absolute height of a location, usually measured from sea level.
The angular distance of a heavenly body above our Earth's horizon.
Height of rank or excellence; superiority.
Highest point or degree.
A vertical distance.
The distance measured perpendicularly from a figure's vertex to the opposite side of the vertex.
To be thrown up from below, causing a fault.
To throw up (a mass of material) from below, causing a fault.
A fault in which a mass of material has been thrown up from below.