- Look up
lifting in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Lifting may
refer to:
Manual handling of
loads Raising objects upwards, for
example with
lifting equipment...
-
parts Lifter (band), an
American grunge band
Lifter Puller, an
American indie rock band
Lifter (album), a 2001
album by
American band
Edgewater Lifter (comics)...
- with
disabilities get up
stairs Heel
lift, a shoe
insert to
increase the
height of the
wearer A
specific way of
lifting a barbell, dumbbell(s), kettlebell...
- result,
making it
useful in
lifting lighter-than-air aircraft. Only
certain lighter than air
gases are
suitable as
lifting gases. Dry air has a density...
-
maximize cruise efficiency at
subsonic speeds by
eliminating non-
lifting surfaces,
lifting bodies generally minimize the drag and
structure of a wing for...
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athletes compete in
lifting a
barbell loaded with
weight plates from the
ground to overhead, with the aim of
successfully lifting the
heaviest weights...
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Atlas stones.
Famous lifting stones from
around the
world and the
greatest stone lifters are
listed below. In Iceland,
lifting stones were traditionally...
- "weightlifting".
Other weightlifting sports include stone lifting, powerlifting,
kettlebell lifting, and para powerlifting—the
weightlifting sport practiced...
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Lift-on/
lift-off (LoLo,
sometimes LOLO, LO/LO or Lo/Lo)
ships are
cargo ships with on-board
cranes to load and
unload cargo.
Ships with
cranes or other...
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lifting is any of
several hypothetical processes by
which a
sufficiently advanced civilization (specifically, one of Kardashev-II or higher) could...