Define the following terms.elevation

Define the following terms.elevation
【正确答案】:

A PROCESS BY WHICH A WORD MOVES FROM A DEROGATORY OR NEUTRAL SENSE TO A NEUTRAL AND/OR APPRECIATIVE SENSE


【题目解析】:词意的升格(或改良)指词语从一开始的卑微的地位提升到重要地位的过程。