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levitation | (n) the phenomenon of a person or thing rising into the air by apparently supernatural means |
levitation | (n) movement upward in virtue of lightness, Ant. gravitation |
levitation | (n) the act of raising (a body) from the ground by presumably spiritualistic means |
magnetic levitation | (n) high-speed rail technology; train is suspended on a magnetic cushion above a magnetized track and so travels free of friction, Syn. maglev |
Levitation | n. [ L. levis light in weight. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
magnetic levitation | n. The process of supporting an object, such as a vehicle, with a magnetic field so that it does not contact the object supporting it; it is a method used for eliminating friction in moving vehicles, and is used, e.g. in high-speed rail technology where a train is suspended on a magnetic cushion above a magnetized track and so travels free of friction. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
磁悬浮 | [磁 悬 浮 / 磁 懸 浮] magnetic levitation (train); maglev #25,242 [Add to Longdo] |
磁浮 | [磁 浮] maglev (type of train); magnetic levitation #42,143 [Add to Longdo] |
羽化 | [羽 化] levitation (of Daoist immortal); to become as light as a feather and ascend to heaven #49,309 [Add to Longdo] |
Levitation { f } | Levitationen { pl } | levitation | levitations [Add to Longdo] |
空中浮遊 | [くうちゅうふゆう, kuuchuufuyuu] (n) levitation [Add to Longdo] |
空中浮揚 | [くうちゅうふよう, kuuchuufuyou] (n, adj-no) levitation [Add to Longdo] |
磁気浮上 | [じきふじょう, jikifujou] (n) maglev; magnetic levitation [Add to Longdo] |