Looking for the meaning of the word UPLIFT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of UPLIFT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Uplift
Speech Type: Verb
ˌʌpˈlɪft
raise the level of; improve
Short Definition:raise level of
Examples:- the refreshing smell of essential oils like lavender and peppermint can instantly uplift your mood
- what better way to uplift the spirits than to plan your next holiday?
- Mona says the orchestra has uplifted her quality of life
lift to a higher position
Short Definition:lift to higher position
Examples:- dust is uplifted by wind
pick up or take away
Short Definition:pick up or take away
Examples:- we will be only too pleased to uplift any items you wish us to sell for you
Word: Uplift
Speech Type: Noun
ˈʌplɪft
an instance of being raised or increased
Short Definition:act of being raised or increased
Examples:- the whole club has seen an uplift in confidence
- there's been an uplift in revenue
something that makes a person feel more cheerful, positive, or optimistic
Short Definition:something that makes person feel more cheerful or optimistic
Examples:- their love will prove an enormous uplift
- to get our whole group back together should be a big emotional uplift for the team
an upward movement of part of the earth's surface
Short Definition:upward movement of part of earth's surface
Examples:- this uplift happened as recently as 45,000 years ago
- it's one of the regions of the Himalayas where the rate of uplift is most extreme
support from a garment, especially for a woman's bust
Short Definition:support from garment
Examples:- an uplift bra
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