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elevate verb

  /ˈɛləveɪt/
  • (transitive) To raise (something) to a higher position.
 erhöhen, anheben
  • (transitive) To increase the intensity or degree of (something).
 erhöhen

elevation noun

  /ˌɛlɪˈveɪʃən/
  • That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station.
 Anhöhe, Erhöhung, Erhebung, Hebung, Höhe
  • The movement of the axis of a piece in a vertical plane; also, the angle of elevation, that is, the angle between the axis of the piece and the line of sight; distinguished from direction.
 Anheben, Anhebung, Elevation, Emporhebung, Erheben, Erhöhen
  • The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.
 Anheben, Anhebung, Emporhebung, Erheben, Erhöhen, Erhöhung
  • (architecture) A geometrical projection of a building, or other object, on a plane perpendicular to the horizon; orthographic projection on a vertical plane; called by the ancients the orthography.
 Ansicht, Aufriss, Profil
  • The condition of being or feeling elevated; heightened; exaltation.
 Erhebung
  • (astronomy) The distance of a celestial object above the horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted between it and the horizon; altitude.
 Höhe, Höhenwinkel

elevated adjective

  /ˈɛl.əˌveɪ.dəd/ , /ˈɛl.əˌveɪ.dɪd/
  • Raised, usually above ground level.
  • (linguistics) Of a higher register or style.
 gehoben

elevator noun

  /ˈɛləˌveɪtə/ , /ˈɛləˌveɪtəɹ/
  • (aeronautics) A control surface of an aircraft responsible for controlling the pitching motion of the machine.
 Höhenruder
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