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altitude

noun
/ˈæltɪtuːd/

Meaning

the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level

Example Sentences

The airplane is flying at an altitude of 30,000 feet.

Example Expressions

high altitude

Synonyms

elevation, height, distance above sea level, loftiness

Antonyms

depth, lowland

Collocations

high altitude, altitude sickness, altitude training

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