altitude

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈælt.ɪˌtjuːd/ or /ˈælt.ɪˌt͡ʃuːd/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈælt.ɪˌtuːd/

• Audio (UK)

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Noun

Singular altitude

Plural altitudes

1. Height measured from sea level.
   • Synonym: elevation

   The altitude of Mount Fuji is 3776 meters.

Related words

• longitude
• latitude
• attitude