Elevation and Increase

Elevation

Elevation noun - The act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something.

Usage example: his elevation to cardinal

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Increase and elevation are semantically related In some cases you can use "Increase" instead a noun "Elevation".

Nearby Words: elevate, elevated, elevating, elevator

Increase noun - Something added (as by growth).

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Elevation and increase are semantically related in growth topic. Sometimes you can use "Elevation" instead a noun "Increase".

average	average elevation	average increase
actual	actual elevation	actual increase
little	little elevation	little increase
slight	slight elevation	slight increase
Other adjectives: temporary, less, significant, maximum, sudden.

The founding of the University of Glasgow in 1451 and elevation of the bishopric to become the Archdiocese of Glasgow in 1492 served to increase the town's religious and educational status, and landed wealth.

Source: Useful Notes / Glasgow

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