Lifting

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 null value to the scope of a type