altitude

🇺🇸 /ˈæltɪtuːd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈæltɪtjuːd/
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noun
R

how high something is above sea level

The plane flew at a high altitude above the clouds.

R

a high place above sea level

Mountain climbers need special equipment at high altitudes.

translation

n. how high something is above sea level; a high place above sea level

Word Forms

Plural altitudes