elevator
noun
/ˈɛl.ə.veɪ.tɚ/
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/ˈɛləveɪtə/
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- (aeronautics) A control surface of an aircraft responsible for controlling the pitching motion of the machine.
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hoogteroer
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elevate
verb
/ˈɛləveɪt/
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- (transitive) To raise (something) to a higher position.
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verheffen
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- (transitive) To increase the intensity or degree of (something).
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aangroeien
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elevation
noun
/ˌɛlɪˈveɪʃən/
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- 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 condition of being or feeling elevated; heightened; exaltation.
- That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station.
- 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.
- (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.
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elevatie
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