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elations

elations is the plural of elation.

Meaning of elation

Noun

elation (countable and uncountable, plural elations)

  1. An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism.
  2. A feeling of joy and pride.
    • She [Chloe Kelly] waited for confirmation of the goal before taking off her shirt and waving it around her head, while being lifted by her team-mates in a moment of pure elation.2022 July 31, Emma Sanders, “England 2-1 Germany”, in BBC Sport
  3. A collineation that fixes all points on a line (called its axis) and all lines though a point on the axis (called its center).

Questions about elations

What is elations the plural of?
Elations is the plural of elation.

Words near elations in the dictionary

  1. Elath
  2. Elatha
  3. elatinaceous
  4. elating
  5. elation
  6. elations
  7. elative
  8. elative case
  9. elative cases
  10. elatives
  11. elator

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