elevation vs isometry

isometry vs elevation

elevation and isometry both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
elevation	Yes	No	No	No
isometry	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, isometry is a hyponym of elevation; that is, isometry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than elevation:

elevation: distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
isometry: equality of elevation above sea level

Other hyponyms of elevation include altitude, height, grade, ground level, water level.

elevation (noun)	isometry (noun)
the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something	equality of measure (e.g., equality of height above sea level or equality of loudness etc.)
drawing of an exterior of a structure	equality of elevation above sea level
distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)	a one-to-one mapping of one metric space into another metric space that preserves the distances between each pair of points
(ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump	the growth rates in different parts of a growing organism are the same
the event of something being raised upward
a raised or elevated geological formation
angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

Difference between elevation and isometry

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