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mount vs elevation

elevation vs mount

mount and elevation both are nouns.

mount is a verb but elevation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mount Yes No Yes No
elevation Yes No No No
As nouns, elevation is a hypernym of mount; that is, elevation is a word with a broader meaning than mount:
  • mount: a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
  • elevation: a raised or elevated geological formation
Other hypernyms of mount include natural elevation.
mount (noun) elevation (noun)
the act of climbing something the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
a lightweight horse kept for riding only drawing of an exterior of a structure
something forming a back that is added for strengthening distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place (ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill 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
mount (verb) elevation (verb)
go up or advance
fix onto a backing, setting, or support
attach to a support
copulate with
put up or launch
prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
go upward with gradual or continuous progress
get up on the back of
Difference between mount and elevation

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