Definition of ELEVATOR. Meaning of ELEVATOR. Synonyms of ELEVATOR

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Definition of ELEVATOR

Elevator
Elevator El"e*va`tor, n. (A["e]ronautics) A movable plane or group of planes used to control the altitude or fore-and-aft poise or inclination of an airship or flying machine.

Meaning of ELEVATOR from wikipedia

- An elevator (American English) or lift (Commonwealth English) is a machine that vertically transports people or freight between levels. They are typically...
- A space elevator, also referred to as a space bridge, star ladder, and orbital lift, is a proposed type of planet-to-space transportation system, often...
- as the Otis Elevator Company its former legal name) styled as OTIS is an American company that develops, manufactures and markets elevators, escalators...
- Elevator shoes are shoes that have thickened sections of the insoles (known as shoe lifts) under the heels to make the wearer appear taller, or "elevate"...
- Elevators are flight control surfaces, usually at the rear of an aircraft, which control the aircraft's pitch, and therefore the angle of attack and the...
- A grain elevator or grain terminal is a facility designed to stockpile or store grain. In the grain trade, the term "grain elevator" also describes a...
- (/ˌpeɪtərˈnɒstər/, /ˌpɑː-/, or /ˌpæ-/) or paternoster lift is a p****enger elevator which consists of a chain of open compartments (each usually designed for...
- A Shabbat elevator is an elevator which works in a special mode, operating automatically, to satisfy the Jewish law requiring Jews to abstain from operating...
- Wikiquote has quotations related to The Ersatz Elevator. Book the Sixth: The Ersatz Elevator is the sixth novel of the children's novel series A Series...
- An elevator pitch, elevator speech, lift speech, or elevator statement is a short description of an idea, product, or company that explains the concept...