Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

elevador

noun
/ˌɛlɪˈveɪtə/
Definition
A device for raising and lowering people or goods between floors or levels.
Examples
  • The hotel has an elevator that can accommodate up to ten people at once.
  • She took the elevator to the third floor instead of using the stairs.
  • In large buildings, elevators are essential for providing access to all levels.
Meaning
An elevator is a mechanical device found in buildings that allows individuals to move up and down between different floors.
Synonyms
  • lift
  • hoist
  • elevator system