altitudenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈæl.tɪ.tʃuːd/us/ˈæl.tə.tuːd/height above sea level:
We are currently flying at an altitude of 15,000 metres.
Mountain climbers use oxygen when they reach higher altitudes.
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