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Elevator

An elevator or lift is a machine that vertically transports people or freight between levels. They are typically powered by electric motors that drive traction cables and counterweight systems such as a hoist, although some pump hydraulic fluid to raise a cylindrical piston like a jack.

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DEFINITIONS
  • nounAnything that raises or uplifts.
  • nounA permanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically, used to transport people and goods.
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