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lifting
English
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /?l?ft.??/
Noun
lifting (countable and uncountable, plural liftings)
- The action or process by which something is lifted; elevation
- 1946, Eugene E. Thomas, Brotherhood of Mt. Shasta
- For some moments he stood there contemplating the little fellows as they went about their work in their business-like way, taking no notice of his presence other than the liftings of their heads now and then, as if to ascertain if he were still there.
- 1946, Eugene E. Thomas, Brotherhood of Mt. Shasta
- (sports) weightlifting; a form of exercise in which weights are lifted
- Synonym: weightlifting
- 2008, Lou Schuler, "Foreward", in Nate Green, Built for Show, page xi
- When I started lifting in 1970, I was the skinniest thirteen-year-old I knew.
- (medicine) plastic surgery for tightening facial tissues and improving the facial appearance
- Synonym: facelift
- Theft.
- 1836, Tait's Edinburgh Magazine (volume 3, page 426)
- It was then as much the scene of continual spreaths, liftings, reavings, and herriments, as the Border country itself.
- 1836, Tait's Edinburgh Magazine (volume 3, page 426)
- (mathematics) A certain operation on a measure space; see lifting theory.
Derived terms
- tracklifting
- (computing): type lifting
Translations
Verb
lifting
- present participle of lift
References
- lifting on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- fliting
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English lifting.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lif.ti?/
Noun
lifting m (plural liftings)
- facelift
- Synonym: lifting de visage
Further reading
- “lifting” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish lipting, from Old Norse lypting (compare Norwegian Nynorsk lyfting).
Noun
lifting f (genitive singular liftinge, nominative plural liftingí)
- (nautical, literary) taffrail
- Synonyms: rancás, teafrail
Declension
Further reading
- "lifting" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “lipting”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from English.
Noun
lifting m (invariable)
- (surgery) face-lift, lifting
Polish
Etymology
From English lifting.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?l?if.tink/
Noun
lifting m inan
- facelift (plastic surgery to the face)
Declension
Further reading
- lifting in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- lifting in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English.
Noun
lifting m (plural liftings)
- lifting, facelift
lifting From the web:
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- what lifting does to your body
- what lifting belt to buy
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liftable
English
Etymology
lift +? -able
Adjective
liftable (comparative more liftable, superlative most liftable)
- Capable of being lifted.
liftable From the web:
- what is liftable media
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