Lifting
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Lifting may refer to:
- WeightliftingPowerliftingPowerlifting is a strength sport. It resembles the sport of Olympic weightlifting, as both disciplines involve lifting weights in three attempts. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as 'odd lifts' which followed the same three attempt format but used a wide variety of events akin to Strongman...
- ShopliftingShopliftingShoplifting is theft of goods from a retail establishment. It is one of the most common property crimes dealt with by police and courts....
- FaceliftFaceliftFacelift is the common name for rhytidectomy, a cosmetic surgery procedure.Facelift may also refer to:* Facelift , the revival of a product through cosmetic means such as changing its appearance...
- An undesirable type of movement in the sport of racewalking.
- Taking an inference rule in propositional logic and adapting it for predicate logic
- Lift (mathematics)Lift (mathematics)In the branch of mathematics called category theory, given a morphism f from an object X to an object Y, and a morphism g from an object Z to Y, a lift of f to Z is a morphism h from X to Z such that gh = f.A basic example in topology is lifting a path in one space to a path in a covering space...
- Lifting schemeLifting schemeThe lifting scheme is a technique for both designing wavelets and performing the discrete wavelet transform.Actually it is worthwhile to merge these steps and design the wavelet filters while performing the wavelet transform....
(wavelets)