Lifting may refer to: Manual handling of loads Raising objects upwards, for example with lifting equipment Weightlifting, lifting weights for exercise and sport, including: Olympic weightlifting, an Olympic sport that tests explosive strength Powerlifting, a sport that tests limit strength Weight training, a way of increasing strength An undesirable type of movement in the sport of racewalking Shoplifting, an unnoticed theft of goods from an open retail establishment Facelifting, a type of cosmetic surgery Lift, a morphism in mathematics Lifting theory, a notion in measure theory Lifting scheme (wavelets) Lambda lifting, meta-process that defines functions independently of each other in a global scope Taking an inference rule in propositional logic and adapting it for predicate logic Type lifting, adding the special value to the scope of a type
See also Facelift (disambiguation) Lift (disambiguation)