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exaltation definition

ex·al·ta·tion (eg′zôl tā′s̸hən)

noun

  1. an exalting or being exalted
  2. a feeling of great joy, pride, power, etc.; elation; rapture

Etymology: ME exaltacioun < LL(Ec) exaltatio

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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