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altitude

[al-ti-tood, -tyood] / ˈæl tɪˌtud, -ˌtyud /
NOUN
height in the sky
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG
WEAK


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ADS-B Out equipped aircraft broadcast their altitude, latitude, longitude and velocity based on those GPS signals for nearby ADS-B In equipped aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

They matched observations showing that cooling becomes stronger with altitude, with the greatest cooling occurring near the top of the stratosphere.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

The 35-year-old had suffered from altitude sickness, reports say.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

There will be short, sharp peaks and valleys, but if you can’t stand the rises and falls in altitude, hand over those anxieties to your silent, hardworking virtual self.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

The audience gasped in astonishment as it glided along, scarcely losing altitude.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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