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distinctive elevation

[dɪˈstɪŋktɪv ɛlɪˈveɪʃən]
nounfemininepl: elevações distintivas
elevação distintiva
1. A raised or prominent feature that serves as a distinguishing characteristic or landmark
The mountain's distinctive elevation made it easily recognizable from miles away.
A elevação distintiva da montanha a tornava facilmente reconhecível de milhas de distância.
2. An architectural or topographical feature that stands out and identifies a location or structure
The cathedral's distinctive elevation showcased intricate Gothic design elements.
A elevação distintiva da catedral exibia elementos de design gótico intrincado.
3. In architecture, a vertical plane representation showing the front, side, or rear view of a building
The architect presented the distinctive elevation drawings for the new office building.
O arquiteto apresentou os desenhos de elevação distintiva para o novo edifício comercial.
Synonyms
distinctive featurecharacteristic riseprominent landmarkidentifying mark
Antonyms
uniformityflatnessdepressionindistinctiveness

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
elevação distintiva
Standard usage in architectural and geographical contexts
Portugal
elevação característica
Alternative phrasing commonly used in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

stand out from the crowd
a landmark feature
distinctive architectural signature
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