Usually means: Raising an object to higher position.
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We found 30 dictionaries that define the word lifting:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. lifting: Merriam-Webster
  2. lifting: Collins English Dictionary
  3. lifting: Vocabulary.com
  4. Lifting, lifting: Wordnik
  5. lifting: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. lifting: Wiktionary
  7. Lifting, lifting: Dictionary.com
  8. lifting: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Lifting: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Lifting: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. lifting: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Lifting, lifting, lifting (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. lifting: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. Lifting: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  15. lifting: FreeDictionary.org
  16. Lifting: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. lifting: Legal dictionary
  2. lifting: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lifting: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. lifting: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lifting: Idioms

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  3. Mathematical Programming (No longer online)
  4. lifting: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lifting: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See lift as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (lifting)

noun:  The action or process by which something is lifted; elevation
noun:  (sports) weightlifting; a form of exercise in which weights are lifted
noun:  (medicine) plastic surgery for tightening facial tissues and improving the facial appearance
noun:  Theft.
noun:  (mathematics) A certain operation on a measure space; see lifting theory.

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