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{{Wiktionary|Lift|lift}} '''Lift''' or '''LIFT''' may refer to: {{TOC right}} ==Physical devices== * [[Elevator]], or lift, a device used for raising and lowering people or goods ** [[Paternoster lift]], a type of lift using a continuous chain of cars which do not stop ** [[Patient lift]], or Hoyer lift, mobile lift, ceiling lift, a lift to assist a caregiver for a disabled patient ** [[Rack lift]], a type of elevator ** [[Ski lift]], an aerial or surface lift for uphill transport ** [[Space elevator]], a hypothetical structure for transporting material from a planet's surface into outer space ** [[Wheelchair lift]] or platform lift, a powered device to assist a person in a wheelchair * [[Forklift]], a powered industrial truck used to lift and move materials short distances * [[Scissor lift]], a type of aerial work platform * [[Body lift]], an adaptation (of fixed height) to lift the automobile body from the frame * [[Suspension lift]], a modification raising the suspension of the automobile * [[Stairlift]], a mechanical device to help people with disabilities get up stairs * [[Heel lift]], a shoe insert to increase the height of the wearer == Sport == * A specific way of lifting a barbell, dumbbell(s), kettlebell, or other piece of sporting equipment in a strength sport (e.g. weightlifting, weight training, powerlifting), such as ** [[Clean and jerk|clean-and-jerk]], [[Snatch (weightlifting)|snatch]], [[deadlift]], [[Squat (exercise)|squat]], [[bench press]], [[military press]], [[Clean and press|clean-and-press]], [[dumbbell curl]], [[Fly (exercise)|fly]], [[Calf raises|calf raise]], [[Two Hands Anyhow|two hands anyhow]] * [[Figure skating lifts]], movements in pair skating and ice dancing ==Science and technology== * [[Lift (force)]], in fluid dynamics, a force generated by an object moving through a fluid ** [[Lift coefficient]], a coefficient that relates the lift generated by a lifting body to other parameters<!--concise--> * [[Lift (soaring)]], rising air used by soaring birds and glider, hang glider and paraglider pilots for soaring flight * [[Lift (data mining)]], a measure of the performance of a model at segmenting the population * [[Lift (web framework)]], a web application framework for Scala * [[Light-Induced Fluorescence Transient]], a device to remotely measure chlorophyll fluorescence in plants ==Mathematics== * [[Lift (mathematics)]], an kind of morphism in category theory * [[Homotopy lifting property]], a unique path over a map * [[Covering graph]] or lift ==Cosmetics== * [[Shoe lifts]], a removable shoe insert ** [[Elevator shoes]], shoes that have thickened sections of the insoles<!--article links to above article but one is removable--> * [[Plastic surgery]], surgery to lift the skin ** [[Rhytidectomy]] or face lift, a type of plastic surgery ** [[Mastopexy]] or breast lift, a type of plastic surgery ==Media== * [[London International Festival of Theatre]] (LIFT) ===Films=== * ''[[The Lift]]'', a 1983 Dutch horror film by Dick Maas * [[Lift (2021 film)|''Lift'' (2021 film)]], a 2021 Indian Tamil-language horror drama film * [[Lift (2024 film)|''Lift'' (2024 film)]], an American heist comedy film ===Music=== * [[Lift (band)]], a German rock band ====Albums==== * [[Lift (Audio Adrenaline album)|''Lift'' (Audio Adrenaline album)]] or the title song, 2001 * [[Lift (Dave Gunning album)|''Lift'' (Dave Gunning album)]], 2015 * [[Lift (Love and Rockets album)|''Lift'' (Love and Rockets album)]] or the title song, 1998 * [[Lift (Shannon Noll album)|''Lift'' (Shannon Noll album)]] or the title song (see below), 2005 * [[Lift (Sister Hazel album)|''Lift'' (Sister Hazel album)]], 2004 * ''[[Lift: Live at the Village Vanguard]]'', by Chris Potter, or the title song, 2004 * ''Lift'', by [[Onehundredhours]], 2001 ====Songs==== * [[Lift (Poets of the Fall song)|"Lift" (Poets of the Fall song)]], 2004 * [[Lift (Radiohead song)|"Lift" (Radiohead song)]], 2017 * [[Lift (Sean Tyas song)|"Lift" (Sean Tyas song)]], 2006 * [[Lift (Shannon Noll song)|"Lift" (Shannon Noll song)]], 2005 * "Lift", by Immanuel Wilkins from ''[[The 7th Hand]]'' (2022) ==Other uses== * [[LIFT (nonprofit)]], a nonprofit anti-poverty organization * [[LIFT (airline)]], South African Domestic Airline * [[Lead-in fighter trainer]], a type of advanced military training aircraft * [[Legal Information for Families Today]] (LIFT), nonprofit that provides legal information in New York State, US * [[Lift (soft drink)]], a brand of carbonated beverage produced and marketed by the Coca-Cola Company * [[Airlift]], in logistics, the act of transporting people or cargo from point to point using aircraft * [[Hitchhiking]], a form of transport in which the traveller tries to get a lift (or ride) from another traveller * Lift, a special type of arrow in the video game engine ''[[StepMania]]'' ==See also== * [[Lifting (disambiguation)]] * [[List of weight training exercises]] * [[Belt manlift]], a belt with rungs and steps for moving people vertically * [[Lyft]], a ridesharing company {{Disambiguation}}
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