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elevated

Pronunciation: [ˈɛlɪˌveɪtɪd]

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Learn how to use elevated in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “physical position”

(adjective) when something is higher than the ground or other things around it. If you are on a hill, you are in an elevated spot, which means you can see further.

Example

The house is built on an elevated piece of land, so it has a great view of the river.

Example

The low chair made it hard for me to see over the elevated table.

Example

Is the lookout point elevated enough to see the entire valley?

Context: “mood or feeling”

(adjective) when someone feels very happy or excited. It’s like being in a really good mood, just like when you win a game.

Example

She felt elevated after receiving the good news about her school project.

Example

He was not elevated at all after hearing the sad story; he felt down instead.

Example

What makes you feel elevated during school events?

Context: “status or rank”

(verb) to raise something to a higher level, like making someone's job more important or giving them a better title.

Example

They elevated her to the position of team leader after her great performance.

Example

He wasn’t elevated to a higher rank because he didn’t meet the requirements.

Example

Has anyone been elevated in rank after the recent evaluations?

How to pronounce elevated

Pronunciation: [ˈɛlɪˌveɪtɪd]

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