Synonyms for ALTITUDE
ˈæl tɪˌtud, -ˌtyudal·ti·tude

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1. altitude

   Synonyms:
   height, tallness, verticality, ascent, loftiness, eminence, elevation

   Antonyms:
   lowness, depression, descent, declination, depth

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1. altitude, heightnoun

   elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface

   "the altitude gave her a headache"

   Synonyms:
   tiptop, peak, top, summit, pinnacle, acme, height, meridian, tallness, superlative, stature, altitude, elevation

2. altitudenoun

   the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to the opposite vertex (or side if parallel)

   Synonyms:
   height, elevation

3. elevation, EL, altitude, ALTnoun

   angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

   Synonyms:
   top, aggrandisement, raising, height, tiptop, lift, pinnacle, overhead railway, elevated, elevated railroad, elevation, altitude, meridian, aggrandizement, superlative, elevated railway, peak, natural elevation, acme, summit

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1. altitudenoun

   Synonyms:
   height, elevation

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1. List of paraphrases for "altitude":

   elevation, height, aloft, upper, interpolation

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1. List of known nicknames for "Altitude":

   Steve Gibbs, Eclipse, Antartica

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1. Janet Bednarek:

   There would n’t have been any way to track their altitude and airspeed at all times.

2. Phil Connors:

   I think people place too much emphasis on their careers, i wish we could all live in the mountains, at high altitude. That's where I see myself in five years. How about you?

3. Van Dam:

   It was literally stuck underneath a warm layer of air just above. In the meteorological world, this is referred to as an inversion when the temperature actually warms with height (as opposed to it cooling with a rise in altitude).

4. Matthew Finn:

   The risk that we always have in aviation security is can someone get something on board an aircraft. So a lot of our time and attention has been focused on mitigating the risk of people getting things on an aircraft. What the Fly-Bag does is it actually accepts that there maybe an instance where somebody is successful in getting something on board an aircraft. And therefore, the next question becomes how can we mitigate the effect of an explosive device detonating at altitude in an aircraft.

5. Jon Kedrowski:

   Everest is a mountain of extremes, at altitude, the body deteriorates on a certain level.