According to Herodotus, the Persian fleet initially numbered 1,207 triremes â¢ The Greek fleet numbered 366 triremes â¢ Significance of the battle: it marked the turning point of the war.
lifting (plural liftings) 1  The action or process by which something is lifted; elevation. ( 2 sports) Weightlifting; a form of exercise in which weights are lifted. ( 3 medicin) Plastic surgery for tightening facial tissues and improving the facial appearance.
Lift is an artificial force manipulated by pilot; it is generated through the wings, acts perpendicular to the relative wind and wingspan. The theoretical concept that summarizes the direction and force of lift is the centre of pressure.