lifting

noun

The action or process by which something is lifted; elevation

(sports) Weightlifting; a form of exercise in which weights are lifted.

(medicine) Plastic surgery for tightening facial tissues and improving the facial appearance.

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(mathematics) A certain operation on a measure space; see lifting theory.

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