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elevation
/ˌɛlɪˈveɪʃən/
noun
The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.
"the elevation of grain; elevation to a throne; elevation to sainthood; elevation of mind, thoughts, or character"
The condition of being or feeling elevated; heightened; exaltation.
That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station.
"A hill is an elevation of the ground."
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