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el·e·vat·ed  audio  (l-vtd) KEY  

ADJECTIVE:
    1. Raised especially above the ground: an elevated platform.
    2. Increased in amount or degree: an elevated temperature.
    1. Morally or intellectually superior.
    2. Formal; lofty: an elevated prose style.
  1. Elated in feeling or mood; high-spirited.
NOUN:
An elevated railway.



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