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elevated

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Verb

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elevated

  1. simplepast andpastparticiple ofelevate

Adjective

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elevated (comparativemoreelevated,superlativemostelevated)

  1. Raised, usually abovegroundlevel.
  2. Increased, particularly above anormallevel.
    theelevated language of poetry
    The patient presented withelevated blood pressure.
  3. Of a higherrank orstatus.
  4. (computing)Running withadministrator rights.
    Install all the required tools from anelevated console.
  5. (archaic, slang)Intoxicated;drunk.
    • 1836 March –1837 October,Charles Dickens, “(please specify the chapter name)”, inThe Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, London:Chapman and Hall, […], published1837,→OCLC:
      ‘I hope,’ said Mr. Pickwick, ‘that our volatile friend is committing no absurdities in that dickey behind.’
      ‘Oh dear, no,’ replied Ben Allen. ‘Except when he’selevated, Bob’s the quietest creature breathing.’
  6. (linguistics) Of a higherregister orstyle.

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Translations

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above ground level
above normal
of a higher rank
of a higher linguistic register

Noun

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elevated (pluralelevateds)

  1. (US) Anelevatedrailway.
    • 1934,Dashiell Hammett, chapter 16, inThe Thin Man‎[1], New York: Knopf:
      Mr. Nunheim's home was on the fourth floor of a dark, damp, and smelly building made noisy by the Sixth Avenueelevated.
    • 2012, Roger P. Roess, Gene Sansone,The Wheels That Drove New York:
      While the New York, Fordham, and Bronx Railway never built anyelevateds, its franchise rights were valuable.

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