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Pronunciation / Transliteration: e-le-var
"A nova política está elevando os padrões de educação na região."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To raise or lift something to a higher position.
"The new policy is elevating the standards of education in the region." - 2
To improve or enhance the quality or status of something.
"Her efforts in the community are elevating the town's reputation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'elevating' is derived from the Latin root 'elevare', meaning 'to raise up'. It entered the English language in the late Middle Ages, evolving from the Old French 'elever', which also means 'to lift'. Over time, its usage expanded to encompass both physical and metaphorical contexts of raising or improving.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Elevating" is said worldwide
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Élever
Transliteration: el-e-ver
"La nouvelle politique élève les normes de l'éducation dans la région."
Erhöhen
Transliteration: er-hö-en
"Die neue Politik erhöht die Bildungsstandards in der Region."
Elevare
Transliteration: e-le-va-re
"La nuova politica sta elevando gli standard educativi nella regione."
Elevar
Transliteration: e-le-var
"La nueva política está elevando los estándares educativos en la región."
Elevar
Transliteration: e-le-var
"A nova política está elevando os padrões de educação na região."
उठाना
Transliteration: uṭhānā
"नई नीति क्षेत्र में शिक्षा के मानकों को उठा रही है।"
提升
Transliteration: tí shēng
"新政策正在提升该地区的教育标准。"
높이다
Transliteration: nopida
"새 정책이 지역의 교육 기준을 높이고 있습니다."
高める
Transliteration: takameru
"新しい政策が地域の教育基準を高めています。"
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