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altitude

[al-ti-tood, -tyood] / ˈæl tɪˌtud, -ˌtyud /
NOUN
height in the sky
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG
WEAK


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So far, though, the SpaceX AI play is getting a lot less altitude than its rockets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

“The altitude and conditions are different, but you have to love those big challenges. We’re really excited.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

They matched observations showing that cooling becomes stronger with altitude, with the greatest cooling occurring near the top of the stratosphere.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

The 35-year-old had suffered from altitude sickness, reports say.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

During her life, she flew more than 140 different types of airplanes, setting records for altitude, distance, and speed.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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