"self-elevation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: self-elevations [plural]
Etymology: self- + elevation Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|elevation}} self- + elevation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} self-elevation (countable and uncountable, plural self-elevations)
  1. (of a person or group) elevation of oneself in one's own mind Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-self-elevation-en-noun-Cn7fx6mx Categories (other): English terms prefixed with self- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with self-: 47 53
  2. (computing) elevation of one's own user privilege level (usually to run software that requires a higher privilege level) Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-self-elevation-en-noun-jvdPXqos Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with self- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with self-: 47 53 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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