Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913 Levitation /(-tā"shŭn)/ · Lev·i·ta·tion · IPA /ˌlɛvɪˈteɪʃən/ 01 n. Lightness; buoyancy; act of making light. 1. Lightness; buoyancy; act of making light. 2. The act or process of making buoyant.