Raised above the surrounding level. Elevation buys visibility and separation at once.

The direction toward the pole. One of the four bearings, and the one maps are conventionally oriented to.

To move upward under one's own becoming — ascent; what the sun, bread, and hope do.

To move from one position to another. Also a span of working time. Both are displacements.

The direction away from the ground — rising's own word, smallest and oldest.