Elevation (disambiguation)
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Elevation is the height of a geographic location above mean sea level.
Elevation may also refer to:
Math and science
- Elevation, the lifting effect of the sound source in the center between stereo loudspeakers
- Elevation (ballistics), the angle between the horizontal plane and the direction of the barrel of a gun, mortar or heavy artillery
- Elevation (astronomy), one of the angular coordinates of the horizontal coordinate system used in satellite communication and astronomy
- Elevation (view), an orthographic view, commonly used in architectural drawing to represent a building facade
- Elevation (kinesiology), an anatomical term of motion
- Elevation (psychology), an emotion
- Elevation (linguistics), a type of semantic change
Music
- "Elevation", a song by the American band Television from the album Marquee Moon
- Elevation (song), U2's 2001 single from the album All That You Can't Leave Behind
- "Elevation", a song by Zion I from Mind Over Matter
- "Elevation", a Dutch trance song composed by Jack Molenschot
- Elevation (Yonder Mountain String Band album)
- Elevation (Anggun album)
- Elevation (Pharoah Sanders album)
- Elevation (Lawson Rollins album)
Other uses
- Elevation (liturgy), the lifting of consecrated bread and wine in Mass
- Elevation, a term synonymous for vertical privilege escalation, which, in computing, provides a mean of accessing information or performing actions reserved for a system administrator
See also
- All pages with titles containing Elevation
- Elevated (disambiguation)
- Elevator (disambiguation)
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