elevate — to lift or raise something to a higher position
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to lift or raise something to a higher position
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈeləveɪt/
Korean meaning: 들어올리다, 높이다
Korean pronunciation: **엘**러베이트
Example Sentences
- My mom said cleaning my room would elevate my character, but it only elevated my stress level.
- The new policy aims to elevate workplace satisfaction among employees.
- Yoga and meditation can elevate your mental well-being significantly.
elevate
VERB//ˈeləveɪt//
to lift or raise something to a higher position
Lifting worker to higher position
An ELEVATOR in motion — elevation in action.
Meditate to elevate, then celebrate!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'elevatus', the past participle of 'elevare', which combines 'e-' (out) and 'levare' (to lift or raise). The word entered English through Old French.
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📝Examples
“My mom said cleaning my room would elevate my character, but it only elevated my stress level.”
“The new policy aims to elevate workplace satisfaction among employees.”
“Yoga and meditation can elevate your mental well-being significantly.”
“He tried to elevate his cooking skills by watching YouTube, but somehow managed to burn water.”
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