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# elevated

adjective; verb, past form of elevate (elevate, elevates, elevated, elevating)

«elevated» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Elevated means raised up higher than the ground or things around it. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elevated/#m1)
2. Higher than normal: «an elevated temperature» or «elevated heart rate». [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elevated/#m2)
3. (formal) Elevated is the past of elevate: lifted up or given a higher rank. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elevated/#m3)
4. (formal) Grand or serious in style. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elevated/#m4)

### In the lessons

Used in safety and medicine («elevate the injured leg»; a fever is an elevated temperature), geography (elevated land), transport (elevated railway in US cities). Phrases: «elevated position», «elevated levels».

### Examples

- The house was built on elevated ground to avoid floods. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elevated/#x1)
- Keep your sprained ankle elevated. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elevated/#x2)
- The doctor said he had an elevated temperature. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elevated/#x3)
- Chicago has an elevated train called the L. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elevated/#x4)
- Her heart rate was elevated after running. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elevated/#x5)
- He was elevated to captain of the team. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elevated/#x6)
- He and King Ulysses exchanged with one another the courtesies which belong to their elevated rank. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elevated/#x7)

### Note

Formal; everyday words: «raised», «higher», «up». Noun: elevation (also «height above sea level»). In first aid, elevating a bleeding arm above the heart helps slow bleeding.

## In Jewish tradition

Used in safety and medicine («elevate the injured leg»; a fever is an elevated temperature), geography (elevated land), transport (elevated railway in US cities). Phrases: «elevated position», «elevated levels».

### Note

Formal; everyday words: «raised», «higher», «up». Noun: elevation (also «height above sea level»). In first aid, elevating a bleeding arm above the heart helps slow bleeding.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «elevated» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elevated/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«elevated» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/elevated.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «elevated» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/elevated/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«elevated» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/elevated.html) on Mova free.

