exalting 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of exaltingnext
as in glorifying

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exalting

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verb

present participle of exalt
1
as in elevating
to assign a high status or value to popular support and media hype have exalted Super Bowl Sunday to the level of a national holiday

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2
as in praising
to proclaim the glory of monstrous, gaudy gambling palaces that seem to exalt the very notion of excess

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  1. elevating
  2. promoting
  3. celebrating
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  • What sets it apart, beyond a focus on elevating authentic Mexican dishes using British ingredients, is its promotion of Mezcal and its presence at the forefront of the experience.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
  • The prestigious recognition celebrates the chapter's exceptional growth, innovative programming and dedication to elevating the public relations profession across Northwest Arkansas and beyond.
    Deb Harvell, arkansasonline.com, 20 Oct. 2024
Definition of elevating
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  • This new role is a perfect fit for Darnell, who is at the forefront of promoting equity in the hospitality industry and providing career development, mentorship, and resources for BIPOC professionals in New Orleans through her consultancy business, Porch & Okra, and her role with MiNO.
    Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Coppola snatches unassimilated ideas from current political paranoia and recent cultural catastrophes (manic news media promoting celebrity insanity), all tossed into the mix with demented incoherence.
    Armond White, National Review, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of promoting
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  • The series is dedicated to celebrating the life-changing impact of some of the biggest moments in sports, including the journeys, lessons and memories that transcend the walls of the arenas and stadiums.
    Carol Schram, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Swed also mentions the joy of watching the Los Angeles Master Chorale, which is currently celebrating its 60th anniversary.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of celebrating
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