Definition
relating to or designed for raising or lifting something upward.
Etymology
From Latin elevatorius, combining elevatus (lifted) and -ory (serving to, tending to). The suffix -ory indicates purpose or function.
Kelly Says
An elevatory muscle in your body is one that lifts or raises a body part—your levator scapulae muscle, for example, literally elevates your shoulder blade when you shrug.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ኤሌቫተር
e-le-va-te-r
CACatalà
ascensor
as-sen-sor
DADansk
elevator
eh-le-va-tor
DEDeutsch
Aufzug
owf-tsook
ELΕλληνικά
ασανσέρ
as-an-ser
ESEspañol
ascensor
as-sen-sor
FAفارسی
آسانسور
a-sa-na-soor
FRFrançais
ascenseur
as-e-n-soh
IDBahasa Indonesia
lift
lift
IGIG
elevator
eh-le-va-tor
ITItaliano
ascensore
as-sen-soh-reh
JA日本語
エレベーター
e-re-be-ta-a
KO한국어
엘리베이터
el-li-be-i-tae-teu
MYမြန်မာ
အလျှောက်
a-l-j-a-ouk
PTPortuguês
ascensor
as-sen-sor
TAதமிழ்
எலèventor
e-le-ve-n-tor
TEతెలుగు
ఎలివేటర్
e-li-ve-ta-r
TLTL
elevator
eh-le-va-tor
TRTürkçe
asansör
as-an-sor
VITiếng Việt
thang máy
thang-may