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/loʊ ˌɛlɪˈveɪʃən/ · low.e.le.va.tion
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- an area of land that is not far above sea level The city is located at a low elevation near the coast, making it prone to flooding during storms.
- a position or point that is not high up The hikers had to navigate through the dense forest at a low elevation to avoid the steep cliffs above.
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Did you know? The phrase 'low elevation' is often used in geography and environmental science to describe areas that are vulnerable to climate change, such as coastal cities and islands. The Maldives, for example, is a low-lying island nation that is at risk of disappearing due to rising sea levels.