Usually means: Angle from horizontal to object.
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  1. angle of elevation: Merriam-Webster
  2. angle of elevation: Wordnik
  3. angle of elevation: Wiktionary
  4. angle of elevation: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. angle of elevation: Dictionary.com
  6. angle of elevation: FreeDictionary.org
  7. Angle of elevation: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. angle of elevation: Merriam-Webster

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  1. angle of elevation: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. angle of elevation: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (angle of elevation)

▸ noun:  The angle formed by the line of sight and the horizontal plane for an object above the horizontal.

Similar:
angle of depression, elevation, altitude, visual angle, plane angle, vertical angle, dip of the horizon, oblique plane, angle, ascent, more...

Opposite:
angle of depression, angle of descent

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Similar:
angle of depression, elevation, altitude, visual angle, plane angle, vertical angle, dip of the horizon, oblique plane, angle, ascent, more...

Opposite:
angle of depression, angle of descent



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