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raising
[ rey-zing ]
noun
- a rule of transformational grammar that shifts the subject or object of an embedded clause into the subject or object position of the main clause, as in the derivation of The suspect appears to be innocent from It appears that the suspect is innocent.
raising
/ ˈ°ù±ðɪ³úɪŋ /
noun
- transformational grammar a rule that moves a constituent from an embedded clause into the main clause See also subject-raising negative-raising
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²õ±ð±ô´Ú-°ù²¹¾±²õi²Ô²µ adjective
Example Sentences
Jimmy Savile was one of Britain's biggest TV stars between the 1960s and 1990s and was known for raising millions of pounds for charity.
Trump has insisted that by effectively raising taxes on imports from other countries, he will help drive down America’s trade deficit.
The White House has dismissed the challenges as misguided, accusing Democrats of raising “insane objections†to “commonsense†election protections.
It said it had reached a deal with the ANC that would see the VAT increase scrapped, while alternative ways of raising revenue for the government are explored.
Even before Jan. 7, Park was raising alarms about the threat of wildfires, often as the loudest voice on the council supporting the fire department’s budget requests.
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