ALT (original) (raw)

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I. (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

Synonyms:

ALT; altitude; EL; elevation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Hypernyms ("ALT" is a kind of...):

angular position (relation by which any position with respect to any other position is established)

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