What type of motion would a man experience in a moving lift?

Subject: What type of motion would a man experience in a moving lift?

Date: Thu Jul 29 21:16:23 2010
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the lift goes vertically upwards and say the man is moving in a circle in that 
moving lift. Can that man be said to be executing both circular and 
rectilinear motion?

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