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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. the phenomenon of a person or thing rising into the air by apparently supernatural means;

2. movement upward in virtue of lightness;

3. the act of raising (a body) from the ground by presumably spiritualistic means;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Levitation \Lev`i*ta"tion\ (-t[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. [L. levis light in weight.] [1913 Webster] 1. Lightness; buoyancy; act of making light. --Paley. [1913 Webster] 2. The act or process of making buoyant. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

levitation n 1: the phenomenon of a person or thing rising into the air by apparently supernatural means 2: movement upward in virtue of lightness [ant: gravitation] 3: the act of raising (a body) from the ground by presumably spiritualistic means