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elevate verb

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

elevation noun

  /ˌɛlɪˈveɪʃən/
  • The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.
  • 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.
 elevación
altitud, ascenso, enaltecimiento, exaltación, promontorio
  • (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.
 alzado

elevator noun

  /ˈɛl.ə.veɪ.tɚ/ , /ˈɛləveɪtə/
  • (aeronautics) A control surface of an aircraft responsible for controlling the pitching motion of the machine.
 timón de profundidad

elevated adjective

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