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rising
[ rahy-zing ]
adjective
- advancing, ascending, or mounting:
rising smoke.
- growing or advancing to adult years:
the rising generation.
adverb
- somewhat more than:
The crop came to rising 6000 bushels.
- in approach of; almost; well-nigh:
a lad rising sixteen.
noun
- the act of a person or thing that rises.
- an insurrection; rebellion; revolt.
- something that rises; projection or prominence.
- a period of leavening of dough preceding baking.
- Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a morbid swelling, as an abscess or boil.
- Also called riser. Nautical. a stringer supporting the thwarts of an open boat.
rising
/ ˈ°ù²¹Éª³úɪŋ /
noun
- an insurrection or rebellion; revolt
- the yeast or leaven used to make dough rise in baking
adjective
- increasing in rank, status, or reputation
a rising young politician
- increasing in maturity; growing up to adulthood
the rising generation
adverb
- informal.approaching the age of; nearly
she's rising 40
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of rising1
Example Sentences
McKinnor said she has regular town halls with her communities and the main topics of concern she’s heard from constituents are affording rent, rising grocery prices and everyday bills.
Video and photos posted on social media showed flames enveloping a car in the lot and smoke rising over the structure.
There were growing concerns over sharply rising prices that will hit consumer pocketbooks.
"Unfortunately, the rising costs of running an independent business have caught up with us," they said.
Anderson Economic Group has estimated that tariffs on parts just from Canada and Mexico could lead to costs rising by roughly $4,000-$10,000 depending on the vehicle.
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