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elevations

/ˌɛləˈveɪʃənz/

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noun

Подъем, возвышение

The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.

Examples :

"the elevation of grain; elevation to a throne; elevation to sainthood; elevation of mind, thoughts, or character"

подъем зерна; возведение на престол; возведение в святые; возвышение ума, мыслей или характера

action condition quality

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Возвышение, подъем

The condition of being or feeling elevated; heightened; exaltation.

Examples :

"Her elevations in mood after receiving the award were noticeable and inspiring to everyone around her. "

Ее подъемы настроения после получения награды были заметны и вдохновляли всех вокруг.

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Возвышенности, подъемы

That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station.

Examples :

"A hill is an elevation of the ground."

Холм - это возвышенность земли.

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Высота, возвышение

The distance of a celestial object above the horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted between it and the horizon; altitude.

Examples :

"the elevation of the pole, or of a star"

высота полюса или звезды

astronomy geography nautical space

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Высота, возвышение

The measured vertical distance from the peak of a mountain or hill to its bordering lowlands.

Examples :

"The map showed the different elevations of the hiking trail, helping us prepare for the steep climbs and descents. "

На карте были показаны различные высоты пешеходной тропы, что помогло нам подготовиться к крутым подъемам и спускам.

geography geology

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Угол возвышения

The angle which the gnomon makes with the substylar line.

Examples :

"To accurately calculate the sundial's hour markings, you need to carefully determine the elevations for your specific latitude. "

Чтобы точно рассчитать часовые метки солнечных часов, вам необходимо тщательно определить угол возвышения для вашей конкретной широты.

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Возвышение, угол возвышения

The movement of the axis of a piece in a vertical plane; also, the angle of elevation, that is, the angle between the axis of the piece and the line of sight; distinguished from direction.

Examples :

"When adjusting the telescope, the astronomer carefully noted the elevations needed to observe the passing comet. "

При настройке телескопа астроном тщательно отметил углы возвышения, необходимые для наблюдения пролетающей кометы.

technical physics math direction position

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Фасад, разрез

A geometrical projection of a building, or other object, on a plane perpendicular to the horizon; orthographic projection on a vertical plane; called by the ancients the orthography.

Examples :

"The architect used the elevations to show the client what the building's facade would look like from different viewpoints, detailing the height and width of the walls and windows. "

Архитектор использовал фасады, чтобы показать клиенту, как будет выглядеть фасад здания с разных точек зрения, детализируя высоту и ширину стен и окон.

architecture building

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Вознесение

The raising of the host—representing Christ’s body—in a mass or Holy Communion service.

Examples :

"During the Catholic Mass, the elevations of the host and chalice are moments of solemn reverence. "

Во время католической мессы вознесение даров и чаши — моменты торжественного благоговения.

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