Altitude

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
ALT
Pronunciation
/ˈæltəˌtud/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Military

Examples in Context

  1. The aircraft had reached its cruising altitude of about 39,000 feet
  2. The following day I ran my first race at high altitude.
  3. The pilot decided to land, but as we lost altitude the wind became stronger
  4. The aeroplane gained altitude.
  5. One needs a strong physique for high altitude flying.

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