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- Dictionaryrising/ˈrʌɪzɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. going up, increasing, or sloping upward: "the rising temperature"
- 2. (of a bird) depicted with the wings open but not fully displayed, as if preparing for flight.
noun
- 1. an armed protest against authority; a revolt: "the Warsaw rising of 1944"
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Rising definition: advancing, ascending, or mounting. See examples of RISING used in a sentence.
RISING definition: 1. an act of opposition, sometimes using violence, by many people in one area of a country against…. Learn more.
The meaning of RISING is insurrection, uprising. How to use rising in a sentence.
The meaning of RISE is to assume an upright position especially from lying, kneeling, or sitting. How to use rise in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Rise.
RISE definition: 1. to move upwards: 2. to stand, especially after sitting: 3. to get out of bed: . Learn more.
noun. 1. an insurrection or rebellion; revolt. 2. the yeast or leaven used to make dough rise in baking. adjective (prenominal) 3. increasing in rank, status, or reputation. a rising young politician.
1. an insurrection or rebellion; revolt. 2. (Cookery) the yeast or leaven used to make dough rise in baking. adj ( prenominal) 3. increasing in rank, status, or reputation: a rising young politician. 4. increasing in maturity; growing up to adulthood: the rising generation. adv. informal approaching the age of; nearly: she's rising 40.
to stand, especially after sitting: She rose from her chair to welcome us. He rose to his feet to deliver his speech. [ I ] formal. to get out of bed: My grandfather rises at five every morning to do his exercises. [ I ] geographyspecialized. If a river rises somewhere, it first comes out of the ground there:
rising meaning, definition, what is rising: becoming more important or famous: Learn more.
Definition of rising noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
