elevator
noun
/ˈɛləˌveɪtə/
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/ˈɛləˌveɪtəɹ/
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- (aeronautics) A control surface of an aircraft responsible for controlling the pitching motion of the machine.
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ασανσέρ
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elevation
noun
/ˌɛlɪˈveɪʃn̩/
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- That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station.
- (astronomy) The distance of a celestial object above the horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted between it and the horizon; altitude.
- 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.
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ύψος
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elevate
verb
/ˈɛləveɪt/
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- (transitive) To raise (something) to a higher position.
- (transitive) To increase the intensity or degree of (something).
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αυξάνομαι
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