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Answer for the clue "Equality of elevation above sea level ", 8 letters:
isometry

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
In mathematics , an isometry (or congruence , or congruent transformation ) is a distance -preserving injective map between metric spaces . "We shall find it convenient to use the word transformation in the special sense of a one-to-one correspondence P ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1941, from Greek isometria "equality of measure," from iso- (see iso- ) + metria "a measuring" (see -metry ).

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the growth rates in different parts of a growing organism are the same a one-to-one mapping of one metric space into another metric space that preserves the distances between each pair of points; "the isometries of the cube" equality of elevation above ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context mathematics English) A function between metric spaces (or on a single metric space) having the property that the distance between two images is equal to the distance between their preimages.