isometry vs elevation

elevation vs isometry

isometry and elevation both are nouns.

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

As nouns, elevation is a hypernym of isometry; that is, elevation is a word with a broader meaning than isometry:

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

isometry (noun)	elevation (noun)
equality of measure (e.g., equality of height above sea level or equality of loudness etc.)	the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
equality of elevation above sea level	drawing of an exterior of a structure
a one-to-one mapping of one metric space into another metric space that preserves the distances between each pair of points	distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
the growth rates in different parts of a growing organism are the same	(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 isometry and elevation

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