Look up lifting in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lifting may refer to: Manual handling of loads Raising objects upwards, for example with lifting equipment...

with disabilities get up stairs Heel lift, a shoe insert to increase the height of the wearer A specific way of lifting a barbell, dumbbell(s), kettlebell...

maximize cruise efficiency at subsonic speeds by eliminating non-lifting surfaces, lifting bodies generally minimize the drag and structure of a wing for...

result, making it useful in lifting lighter-than-air aircraft. Only certain lighter than air gases are suitable as lifting gases. Dry air has a density...

parts Lifter (band), an American grunge band Lifter Puller, an American indie rock band Lifter (album), a 2001 album by American band Edgewater Lifter (comics)...

Atlas stones. Famous lifting stones from around the world and the greatest stone lifters are listed below. In Iceland, lifting stones were traditionally...

athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with the aim of successfully lifting the heaviest weights...

"weightlifting". Other weightlifting sports include stone lifting, powerlifting, kettlebell lifting, and para powerlifting—the weightlifting sport practiced...

stretcher. Developed emergency services use lifting devices, such as scoop stretchers, that allow secured lifting with minimal personnel. Other methods (explained...

Lift-on/lift-off (LoLo, sometimes LOLO, LO/LO or Lo/Lo) ships are cargo ships with on-board cranes to load and unload cargo. Ships with cranes or other...