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Meanings of el in English
A railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level.
Synonyms
Examples for "elevated"
Examples for "elevated"
1
Meanwhile, current elevated oil prices are a serious concern to growth prospects.
2
Special pleading has been elevated to an art form in recent days.
3
Gregarious Simulation Systems elevated the MMO concept to an entirely new level.
4
Ozone, which also causes breathing difficulties, is also present at elevated levels.
5
So far, few samples have shown elevated levels of toxins, she said.
1
Folsom saw her going up the steps to an elevated railway station.
2
It's as bad as living within sound of the elevated railway.
3
We went down town by the elevated railway, and got out at Rector Street.
4
The elevated railway was not swift enough to carry George Ingram to Pier No.
5
One huge piece knocked out the support of an elevated railway, buckling the tracks.
1
Then they fairly ran to the nearest station of the elevated railroad.
2
Tell me something about the elevated railroad and Five-Hundred-and-Fifty-Thousandth Street.
3
It was America's first elevated railroad, but it was steam-powered.
4
Trolley, anarchist, elevated railroad, collapsed buildings, frightened horses, runaway automobiles.
5
He was very civil and showed me where to go to get the elevated railroad.
1
Almost all of these incidents involved lorries hitting overhead railway bridges.
2
A unit consists of an overhead railway to which at intervals are hung little platforms for the moulds.
3
After the blasts, troops blocked off roads with razor wire and trained their guns in the air looking to rooftops and an overhead railway system.
4
Overhead railways are virtually continuous bridge constructions, and much attention has been given to a study of the special conditions appertaining to that case.
5
"I suppose," she commented with an air of much wisdom, "you are contriving an overhead railway for the safe transit of yourself and the goods?"
Spanish
el Usage of el in English
1
They better not try to attack our country, said farmer Mahmoud el-Mansouri.
2
The people say that within one week they will reach Ras el-Ain.
3
He has been living in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh.
4
Mr el-Amien claims he does not want to press charges against her.
5
He also named 76-year-old liberal economist Hazem el-Beblawi as interim prime minister.
6
The people have spoken, but do you think el president will listen?
7
I suggest back the way you came, to the village of Doun-el.
8
He was thinking of the words of his old friend in el-Azhar.
9
The Nile and Lake Birket el Keroun furnished fish in great abundance.
10
Then Curret el Ain took the lute and rejoined with the following:
11
No compensation has been offered to Mr el Masri, needless to say.
12
When Solyman Ibn Abd el Melek performed the pilgrimage in A.H. only.
13
Qasr-el-Aini was almost a hellish experience, with cars honking the whole time.
14
Ditto-TheBahr el Gazal; little or no water supplied by this river.
15
I was in the resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh for one week.
16
When we stopped, we were at a place called Um el Goz.
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