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lifting

  • noun
  • /ˈlɪf.tɪŋ/

The action or process by which something is lifted; elevation

Other meanings

  1. weightlifting; a form of exercise in which weights are lifted.

  2. plastic surgery for tightening facial tissues and improving the facial appearance.

Example sentences

  • “Elevation comes from lifting others up.”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0

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This definition is adapted from “lifting” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.