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Altitude Meaning in English

word

/ˈæɫtəˌtud/
AL-ti-tood
/ˈæltɪtjˌuːd/
AL-ti-tyood

التعريف

The height of something above sea level, especially used for mountains, airplanes, or places high above the ground.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Most often used in technical, scientific, and travel contexts. Common collocations: 'high altitude', 'altitude sickness', 'altitude training'. Not usually used for the height of buildings; use 'height' in that case.

جمل نموذجية

The plane is flying at an altitude of 10,000 meters.

basic

Mount Everest has the highest altitude in the world.

basic

People can get sick at high altitudes.

basic

I'm not used to exercising at this altitude—it's harder to breathe up here.

natural

She loves hiking in the mountains because of the cool air at high altitude.

natural

Some athletes train at a higher altitude to improve their performance.

natural