to elevate

English - Turkish

Definition of to elevate in English Turkish dictionary: aklı/ruhu geliştirmek; yükseltmek; kaldırmak; yükselt; yüceltmek; (aklı ya da ruhu) geliştirmek; elevated i; elevated railway yol üstünde uzayan bir köprü üzerinden geçen demiryolu; moralini yükseltmek; (Askeri) NAMLUYA YÜKSELİŞ VERMEK: Nişangah açısını artırmak suretiyle silahın namlusunu kaldırmak; ihya etmek; yücelt/yükselt; {f} terfi ettirmek; {f} cesaretlendirmek; bir üst makama atamak

English - English

Definition of to elevate in English English dictionary: To increase the intensity of something, especially that of sound; To promote (someone) to a higher rank; To lift someone's spirits; to elate; {v} to exalt, raise, lift up, elate; {a} exalted, raised up or aloft; To lift someones spirits; to elate; To elevate something means to increase it in amount or intensity. Emotional stress can elevate blood pressure. overweight individuals who have elevated cholesterol levels. = raise; When someone or something achieves a more important rank or status, you can say that they are elevated to it. He was elevated to the post of prime minister. = promote + elevation el·eva·tion The Prime Minister is known to favour the elevation of more women to the Cabinet; To exalt; to ennoble; to dignify; as, to elevate the mind or character; To ennoble or honour/honor (someone); Elevated; raised aloft; If you elevate something to a higher status, you consider it to be better or more important than it really is. Don't elevate your superiors to superstar status; To lessen; to detract from; to disparage; To raise (something) to a higher position; to lift; To raise to a higher pitch, or to a greater degree of loudness; said of sounds; as, to elevate the voice; If you elevate something, you raise it above a horizontal level. Jack elevated the gun at the sky; To raise from a depressed state; to animate; to cheer; as, to elevate the spirits; To bring from a lower place to a higher; to lift up; to raise; as, to elevate a weight, a flagstaff, etc; raise in rank or condition; "The new law lifted many people from poverty"; raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"; To intoxicate in a slight degree; to render tipsy; {f} glorify, exalt; lift, raise high, move up to a higher position; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"; "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"; "I got promoted after many years of hard work"; To raise to a higher station; to promote; as, to elevate to an office, or to a high social position