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Dictionary definition for: Altitude

1. (n) elevation especially above sea level or above the earth''s surface; "the altitude gave her a headache"

2. (n) the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to opposite vertex (or side if parallel)

3. (n) angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

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