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An elevator (also called a lift) is a device for the vertical movement of goods or people, typically within a building.
It may also refer to:
Movement of things
- Elevators (drilling rig), a device used for lifting the drill string on a drilling rig
 - Elevator (aeronautics), a control surface of an airplane used to control its attitude in pitch
 - Grain elevator, a structure for storing grain safely above ground level
 - Elevator (dental), a tool used in dental extractions to loosen teeth
 - Boat lift, sometimes called a boat elevator
 - Canal inclined plane, sometimes called a canal elevator
 - Bucket elevator, also called a grain leg, a mechanism for hauling flowable bulk materials vertically
 
Music
- Elevator (band), a Canadian band
 - Elevator (The Rollers album), 1979
 - Elevator (Hot Hot Heat album), 2005
 - Elevator, a 1999 album by Titan
 - Elevator, a 2007 album by Room 2012
 - Elevator (EP), released in 2001 by Epicure
 - "Elevator" (Eminem song), 2009
 - "Elevator" (Flo Rida song), 2008
 - "Elevators (Me & You)", a 1996 song by OutKast from their album ATLiens
 - "Elevator", a song by Burning Brides from their 2001 album Fall of the Plastic Empire
 - "Elevator", a song by Box Car Racer from the 2001 album Box Car Racer
 - "Elevator", a song by David Archuleta from the album The Other Side of Down
 - "Elevator", a song by the Pussycat Dolls from their 2008 album Doll Domination
 - "Elevator", a song by Hawk Nelson from their 2013 album Made
 - "Elevator", a song by Edan Lui
 
Film and television
- The Elevator (film), a 1974 film directed by Jerry Jameson
 - "The Elevator" (The Twilight Zone), a 1986 television episode
 - "Elevator (Space Ghost Coast to Coast)", an episode of Space Ghost Coast to Coast
 - Elevator (1995 film), a 1995 Iranian film
 - The Elevator, a 2001 film featuring Greg Lauren
 - Elevator (2008 film), an independent 2008 Romanian film
 - Elevator (2011 film), a film directed by Stig Svendsen
 
Other uses
- The Elevator (newspaper), a historic Black owned newspaper based in San Francisco
 - The Elevator, a 1993 collection of stories by William Sleator
 - Elevators (computer game), computer game included in 1982 Beagle Bag package
 - Elevator Gallery, an art venue in east London
 - Elevator Competition, an event for MBA students put on by the Babcock Graduate School of Management
 - Elevator, a type of gag bit for horses
 - The bar or thumb on a scrollbar in computing
 
See also
- All pages with titles beginning with Elevator
 - All pages with titles containing Elevator
 - Elevation (disambiguation)
 - Elevator music
 - Elevator paradox
 - Elevator pitch
 - Elevator shoe
 - Elevator algorithm
 - Space elevator
 
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