Definition of Elevating

1. Verb. (present participle of elevate) ¹

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Definition of Elevating

1. elevate [v] - See also: elevate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Elevating

eleutheromania
eleutheromaniac
eleutheromaniacs
eleutherophobia
eleuthra bark
elev.
elevatable
elevate
elevated
elevated hemidiaphragm
elevated railroad
elevated railway
elevatedness
elevateds
elevates
elevating (current term)
elevation
elevational
elevations
elevator
elevator authority
elevator boy
elevator car
elevator disease
elevator girl
elevator man
elevator muscle of rib
elevator muscle of scapula

Literary usage of Elevating

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Conquest of the Air: Aeronautics, Aviation; History, Theory, Practice by Alphonse Berget (1909)
"elevating rudder resistance (ascending) elevating rudder (descending) Flo. 7. Action of the elevating rudder Air say, to incline the balloon, ..."

2. Mining and Engineering: And Miner's Guide by Henry A. Gordon (1894)
"HYDRAULIC SLUICING AND elevating. IN New Zealand, where there are in places great depths of auriferous gravel-drift in terraces or flats, and, ..."

3. The Class Struggle (Erfurt Program) by Karl Kautsky (1910)
"The Conflict Between the elevating and Degrading Tendencies Which Affect the Proletariat. The elevation of the working-class is a necessary and inevitable ..."

4. Steam Power Plant Engineering by George Frederick Gebhardt (1917)
"elevating Tower, Cable-car Distribution. — The coal and ash- handling system of the Delray Station of the Detroit Edison Company is a typical example of a ..."

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