The act of getting to somewhere more elevated.
An upwards struggle
An act of climbing.
To mount; to move upwards on.
To move to a higher position on the social ladder.
to jump high
Of plants, to grow upwards by clinging to something.
To move (especially up and down something) by gripping with the hands and using the feet.
to practise the sport of climbing
To scale; to get to the top of something.
To ascend; rise; to go up.
That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station.
The raising of the host—representing Christ’s body—in a mass or Holy Communion service.
The angle which the gnomon makes with the substylar line.
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.
The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.
The condition of being or feeling elevated; heightened; exaltation.
A geometrical projection of a building, or other object, on a plane perpendicular to the horizon; orthographic projection on a vertical plane; called by the ancients the orthography.
A hill is an elevation of the ground.
The distance of a celestial object above the horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted between it and the horizon; altitude.
The measured vertical distance from the peak of a mountain or hill to its bordering lowlands.