elevation
noun [U] (IMPORTANCE) /ˌel.ɪˈveɪ.ʃən/ formalDefinition
› the fact of being given a more important position: His elevation to the presidency of the new republic was generally popular.Promoting, demoting and transferring staff
(Definition of elevation noun (IMPORTANCE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- aggrandizement noun
- ascend verb (HIGHER POSITION)
- demote verb
- depute verb
- downgrade verb
- exalt verb
- handover noun
- in the wilderness idiom
- kick sb upstairs idiom
- promote verb (RAISE)
- rank noun (POSITION)
- relegate verb
- second verb 2
- subordinate verb
- transfer noun (MOVE/CHANGE)
- transfer noun (SPORTS)
- transfer verb
- upshifter noun
- vault verb
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