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Knob vs Elevation - What's the difference?

knob | elevation | Related terms |

Knob is a related term of elevation.


As nouns the difference between knob and elevation

is that knob is a rounded protuberance, handle, or control switch while elevation is elevation (height above something).

As a verb knob

is (british|slang|vulgar|of a man) to have sex with.

Elevation vs Layer - What's the difference?

elevation | layer | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between elevation and layer

is that elevation is the act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the elevation of grain; elevation to a throne; elevation to sainthood; elevation of mind, thoughts, or character while layer is a single thickness of some material covering a surface.

As a verb layer is

to cut or divide (something) into layers.

Section vs Elevation - What's the difference?

section | elevation |


As nouns the difference between section and elevation

is that section is a cutting; a part cut out from the rest of something while elevation is the act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the elevation of grain; elevation to a throne; elevation to sainthood; elevation of mind, thoughts, or character.

As a verb section

is to cut, divide or separate into pieces.

Elevation vs Welt - What's the difference?

elevation | welt | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between elevation and welt

is that elevation is the act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the elevation of grain; elevation to a throne; elevation to sainthood; elevation of mind, thoughts, or character while welt is a raised mark on the body caused by a blow; a wheal or weal.

As a verb welt is

to cause to have welts, to beat.

Elevation vs Extension - What's the difference?

elevation | extension | Related terms |

Elevation is a related term of extension.


As nouns the difference between elevation and extension

is that elevation is elevation (height above something) while extension is tract (an area).

Elevation vs Refinement - What's the difference?

elevation | refinement | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between elevation and refinement

is that elevation is the act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the elevation of grain; elevation to a throne; elevation to sainthood; elevation of mind, thoughts, or character while refinement is the act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material.

Elevation vs Cultivation - What's the difference?

elevation | cultivation | Synonyms |

Elevation is a synonym of cultivation.


As nouns the difference between elevation and cultivation

is that elevation is elevation (height above something) while cultivation is the art or act of cultivating; improvement of land for or by agriculture.

Mound vs Elevation - What's the difference?

mound | elevation | Related terms |

Mound is a related term of elevation.


As nouns the difference between mound and elevation

is that mound is moon while elevation is elevation (height above something).

Elevation vs Stratum - What's the difference?

elevation | stratum | Related terms |

Elevation is a related term of stratum.


As nouns the difference between elevation and stratum

is that elevation is elevation (height above something) while stratum is one of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another.

Excrescence vs Elevation - What's the difference?

excrescence | elevation | Related terms |

Excrescence is a related term of elevation.


As nouns the difference between excrescence and elevation

is that excrescence is something, usually abnormal, which grows out of something else while elevation is elevation (height above something).

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