altitudes

noun

Definition of altitudesnext
plural of altitude
as in elevation
an area of high ground the air is thinner at higher altitudes

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“Altitudes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/altitudes. Accessed 3 Feb. 2023.

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