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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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At a higher altitude, Mr. Hargis says, “there was a sense” after Ukraine “of ‘Now the world is dynamic, and we need to pay attention to it.’

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

ADS-B Out continually broadcasts an aircraft’s location, altitude, speed and identification number, giving air-traffic control better situational awareness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

To acclimate his players to the altitude, he held training camp in Pachuca, at an elevation of 7,979 feet.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

In the last 20 minutes of games, with that heat, with the humidity, altitude - you need to keep him as fresh as you can.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

“It has the same kind of terrain as the lake you crashed into, and roughly the same altitude and kind of forest.”

From "The River" by Gary Paulsen




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