diff --git a/Lattice.agda b/Lattice.agda
index 54d6dbc..ce29ab8 100644
--- a/Lattice.agda
+++ b/Lattice.agda
@@ -14,6 +14,12 @@ open import Function.Definitions using (Injective)
 IsDecidable : ∀ {a} {A : Set a} (R : A → A → Set a) → Set a
 IsDecidable {a} {A} R = ∀ (a₁ a₂ : A) → Dec (R a₁ a₂)
 
+module _ {a b} {A : Set a} {B : Set b}
+    (_≼₁_ : A → A → Set a) (_≼₂_ : B → B → Set b) where
+
+    Monotonic : (A → B) → Set (a ⊔ℓ b)
+    Monotonic f = ∀ {a₁ a₂ : A} → a₁ ≼₁ a₂ → f a₁ ≼₂ f a₂
+
 record IsSemilattice {a} (A : Set a)
     (_≈_ : A → A → Set a)
     (_⊔_ : A → A → A) : Set a where
@@ -36,6 +42,26 @@ record IsSemilattice {a} (A : Set a)
 
     open import Relation.Binary.Reasoning.Base.Single _≈_ ≈-refl ≈-trans
 
+    ⊔-Monotonicˡ : ∀ (a₁ : A) → Monotonic _≼_ _≼_ (λ a₂ → a₁ ⊔ a₂)
+    ⊔-Monotonicˡ a {a₁} {a₂} a₁≼a₂ = ≈-trans (≈-sym lhs) (≈-⊔-cong (≈-refl {a}) a₁≼a₂)
+        where
+            lhs =
+                begin
+                    a ⊔ (a₁ ⊔ a₂)
+                ∼⟨ ≈-⊔-cong (≈-sym (⊔-idemp _)) ≈-refl ⟩
+                    (a ⊔ a) ⊔ (a₁ ⊔ a₂)
+                ∼⟨ ⊔-assoc _ _ _ ⟩
+                    a ⊔ (a ⊔ (a₁ ⊔ a₂))
+                ∼⟨ ≈-⊔-cong ≈-refl (≈-sym (⊔-assoc _ _ _)) ⟩
+                    a ⊔ ((a ⊔ a₁) ⊔ a₂)
+                ∼⟨ ≈-⊔-cong ≈-refl (≈-⊔-cong (⊔-comm _ _) ≈-refl) ⟩
+                    a ⊔ ((a₁ ⊔ a) ⊔ a₂)
+                ∼⟨ ≈-⊔-cong ≈-refl (⊔-assoc _ _ _) ⟩
+                    a ⊔ (a₁ ⊔ (a ⊔ a₂))
+                ∼⟨ ≈-sym (⊔-assoc _ _ _) ⟩
+                    (a ⊔ a₁) ⊔ (a ⊔ a₂)
+                ∎
+
     ≼-refl : ∀ (a : A) → a ≼ a
     ≼-refl a = ⊔-idemp a
 
@@ -97,12 +123,6 @@ record IsFiniteHeightLattice {a} (A : Set a)
     field
         fixedHeight : FixedHeight h
 
-module _ {a b} {A : Set a} {B : Set b}
-    (_≼₁_ : A → A → Set a) (_≼₂_ : B → B → Set b) where
-
-    Monotonic : (A → B) → Set (a ⊔ℓ b)
-    Monotonic f = ∀ {a₁ a₂ : A} → a₁ ≼₁ a₂ → f a₁ ≼₂ f a₂
-
 module ChainMapping {a b} {A : Set a} {B : Set b}
     {_≈₁_ : A → A → Set a} {_≈₂_ : B → B → Set b}
     {_⊔₁_ : A → A → A} {_⊔₂_ : B → B → B}