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man liftnounAlternative spelling of manlift. [A permanently installed device used in place of an elevator, consisting of a series of handle-and-step groups attached to a vertical conveyor, and used to transport people, typically in an industrial environment.]
manliftnounA piece of portable equipment consisting of a large cage, bucket, or basket at the end of an extensible boom, and used by workers to reach inaccessible places.
liftnounAn act of lifting or raising.
liftshaftnoun(UK) The vertical shaft in a building which contains a lift (elevator) platform or cab, and through which it is moved from floor to floor.
levernoun(mechanics) A rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (fulcrum), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion.
escalatornounA motor-driven mechanical device consisting of a continuous loop of steps that automatically conveys people from one floor to another.
lift shaftnoun(UK) Alternative form of liftshaft. [(UK) The vertical shaft in a building which contains a lift (elevator) platform or cab, and through which it is moved from floor to floor.]
draught enginenoun(mining) An engine used for pumping, raising heavy weights, etc.
jack-upnounAn increase or rise; usually said of prices, fees, or rates.
tail liftnounA mechanical device permanently fitted to the back of a vehicle, designed to facilitate the transfer of goods from ground level onto the vehicle.
foot lifternounA small object placed under another, vertical object to lift it temporarily.
headgearnoun(uncountable) Anything worn on the head, such as a hat, hood, helmet, etc.
hoistawaynoun(archaic, US) A kind of mechanical lift (elevator).
wheelchair liftnounA machine, typically consisting of a mobile platform, used to transport a wheelchair or other mobility device, up or down stairs or across some other barrier to wheeled vehicles.
jacknounA coarse medieval coat of defence, especially one made of leather.
airshaftnoun(architecture) A vertical (or near vertical) opening (shaft) running from a courtyard to the sky, thus allowing air to circulate to high-rise apartments or offices.
aerial liftnounA transport system that moves cabins, cars, gondolas or open chairs above the ground by means of one or more cables strung between supporting towers.
motionnoun(uncountable) A state of progression from one place to another.
hydromanipulatornounA hydraulic arm used for lifting heavy loads, typically found on trucks and other large heavy-duty vehicles.
mast climbingnounThe provision of powered access to a system of scaffolding by means of a platform fixed to a vertical mast attached to the side of the building under construction or maintenance

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