n.
1.the event of something being raised upward
2.the highest level or degree attainable
3.angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
4.a raised or elevated geological formation
5.distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
6.(ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump
7.drawing of an exterior of a structure
8.the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
Idiom of the Day
poetic justice
the random but appropriate receiving of rewards or punishments by those who deserve them
It was poetic justice when the man lost the money that he had got illegally.