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foreland vs elevation

elevation vs foreland

foreland and elevation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foreland Yes No No No
elevation Yes No No No
As nouns, elevation is a hypernym of foreland; that is, elevation is a word with a broader meaning than foreland:
  • foreland: a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
  • elevation: a raised or elevated geological formation
Other hypernyms of foreland include natural elevation.
foreland (noun) elevation (noun)
a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea) the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
land forming the forward margin of something drawing of an exterior of a structure
distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
(ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump
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 foreland and elevation

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