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   el·e·vat·ed

   /ˈeləˌvādəd/

   adjective

   • 1. situated or placed higher than the surrounding area: "this hotel has an elevated position above the village" Similar raisedupraisedupliftedlifted uphigh upaloftaerialoverheadhoisted
   • ▪ (of a level or amount) higher or greater than what is considered normal: "an elevated temperature"
   • ▪ of a high intellectual or moral standard or level: "the elevated canon of great literary texts" Similar loftyexaltedhighgrandfinesublimeinflatedpompousbombasticorotundrare:fustianOpposite lowlybase
   • ▪ having a high rank or social standing: "a suitably elevated occupation" Similar dignifiedgrandloftynobleeminentexaltedreveredaugustgreathighhigherhigh/higher upsuperiormagnificentsublimeinflatedOpposite humble

   noun

   • 1. an elevated railroad.

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