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ALT

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Dictionary entry overview: What does ALT mean?

• ALT (noun)
The noun ALT has 1 sense:

1. angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

Familiarity information: ALT used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ALT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Synonyms:

ALT; EL; altitude; elevation

Hypernyms ("ALT" is a kind of...):

angular position (relation by which any position with respect to any other position is established)

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