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Elevation
- noun -
- (ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump; "a dancer of exceptional elevation"
- a raised or elevated geological formation
- angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
- distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level); "there was snow at the higher elevations"
- drawing of an exterior of a structure
- the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something; "the aggrandizement of the king"; "his elevation to cardinal"
- the event of something being raised upward; "an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon"; "a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity"
Eliciting
- verb - call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"
- deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
- derive by reason; "elicit a solution"
Ellachick
- - A fresh-water tortoise (Chelopus marmoratus) of California; -- used as food.
Elocation
- - A removal from the usual place of residence.
Elocuting
- verb - declaim in an elocutionary manner; "The poet elocuted beautifully"
Elocution
- noun - an expert manner of speaking involving control of voice and gesture
Elocutive
- - Pertaining to oratorical expression.
Emanating
- verb - give out (breath or an odor); "The chimney exhales a thick smoke"
- proceed or issue forth, as from a source; "Water emanates from this hole in the ground"