altitude — the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈæltɪtuːd/
Korean meaning: 해수면 또는 지면으로부터의 높이, 고도
Korean pronunciation: **알**터튜드
Example Sentences
- The pilot announced they were flying at an altitude where even Superman would need an oxygen mask.
- Mountain climbers must acclimatize to high altitude gradually.
- At this altitude, my ego is almost as high as the mountain peak.
altitude
NOUN//ˈæltɪtuːd//
the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level
A climber measures altitude at the mountain peak high above the clouds
At high altitude, gratitude meets attitude!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '높은' 의미의 altus와 '상태'를 나타내는 -tude가 결합되어 탄생했습니다.
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📝Examples
“The pilot announced they were flying at an altitude where even Superman would need an oxygen mask.”
“Mountain climbers must acclimatize to high altitude gradually.”
“At this altitude, my ego is almost as high as the mountain peak.”
“The drone's maximum operating altitude is 400 feet above ground level.”
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