Elevator

  • 21elevator — A car, platform, or cage, known in England as a lift, used for the vertical conveyance of persons or property between the floors of a building. More broadly defined as the car, platform, or cage and the power machinery propelling such device, the …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 22Elevator — Ele|va|tor 〈[ va: ] m. 23〉 Eimer , Förderwerk zum Heben u. Befördern von körnigem Material (Getreide usw.); →a. Becherwerk [zu lat. elevare „emporheben“] * * * I Elevator   [dt. »Fahrstuhl«], Schieberegler, z. B. in der Bildlaufleiste eines… …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 23elevator — UK [ˈeləveɪtə(r)] / US [ˈeləˌveɪtər] noun [countable] Word forms elevator : singular elevator plural elevators American a lift in a building …

    English dictionary

  • 24elevátor — ja m (ȃ) teh. naprava z brezkončno verigo za dviganje materiala v navpični smeri: stabilni elevator; elevator za premog …

    Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika

  • 25elevator — noun Date: 1646 1. one that raises or lifts something up: as a. an endless belt or chain conveyor with cleats, scoops, or buckets for raising material b. a cage or platform and its hoisting machinery for conveying people or things to different… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 26Elevator — Der Begriff Elevator bezeichnet: einen mechanischer Stetigförderer für die Senkrechtförderung im angloamerikanischen Sprachgebrauch einen (Personen )Aufzug das erste Album von der Band Room 2012 eine Flugfigur im 3D Kunstflug …

    Deutsch Wikipedia

  • 27Elevator TV — Senderlogo Allgemeine Informationen Empfang: Kabel Länder: Schweiz Geschäftsführer …

    Deutsch Wikipedia

  • 28elevator — noun /ˈɛləveɪtə,ˈɛl.ə.veɪ.tɚ/ a) Permanent construction with a built in platform that is lifted vertically. b) A silo used for storing wheat, corn or other grain (grain elevator) Syn: lift …

    Wiktionary

  • 29elevator — 1. An instrument for prying up a sunken part, as the depressed fragment of bone in fracture of the skull, or for elevating tissues from their attachment to bone. 2. A surgical instrument used to luxate and remove …

    Medical dictionary

  • 30elevator — el|e|va|tor W3S3 [ˈelıveıtə US ər] n 1.) AmE a machine that takes people and goods from one level to another in a building British Equivalent: lift ▪ We ll have to take the elevator. 2.) a machine with a moving belt and containers, used for… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English