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 Definitions of rising  [ˈraɪ zɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'rising' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) rising
advancing, ascending, or mounting.

2.  rising
growing or advancing to adult years:
the rising generation.

3. (adv.) rising
somewhat more than:
The crop came to rising 6000 bushels.

4.  rising
in approach of; almost:
a lad rising sixteen.

5. (n.) rising
the act of a person or thing that rises.

6.  rising
a rebellion; uprising.

7.  rising
a projection or prominence.

8.  rising
a stringer supporting the thwarts of an open boat.

Etymology:  (1150–1200)

Definition of 'rising' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) rise, rising, ascent, ascension
a movement upward
"they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"

2. (adj) rebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising, uprising
organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

3. (adj) rising
advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
"a rising trend"; "a rising market"

4. (adj) acclivitous, rising, uphill
sloping upward

5. (adj) emerging, rising
coming to maturity
"the rising generation"

6. (adj) rising
newly come into prominence
"a rising young politician"


Definition of 'rising' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) rising
attaining a higher place; taking, or moving in, an upward direction; appearing above the horizon; ascending; as, the rising moon

2. (adj) rising
increasing in wealth, power, or distinction; as, a rising state; a rising character

3. (adj) rising
growing; advancing to adult years and to the state of active life; as, the rising generation

4. (noun) rising
the act of one who, or that which, rises (in any sense)

5. (noun) rising
that which rises; a tumor; a boil

6.  rising
of Rise

7.  rising
more than; exceeding; upwards of; as, a horse rising six years of age


Translation of 'rising' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the act or rising
the rising of the sun.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: opkoms Arabic flag Arabic: شُروق، بُزوغ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: изгряване
Brazilian flag Brazilian: nascimento Czech flag Czech: východ; stoupání German flag German: das Steigen
Danish flag Danish: opstigning Greek flag Greek: ανατολή Spanish flag Spanish: salida
Estonian flag Estonian: tõus Farsi flag Farsi: طلوع Finnish flag Finnish: nousu
French flag French: lever Hebrew flag Hebrew: זְרִיחָה Hindi flag Hindi: विकास, उन्नति
Croatian flag Croatian: izlazak Hungarian flag Hungarian: felkelés (napé) Indonesian flag Indonesian: terbitnya
Icelandic flag Icelandic: upprás, uppkoma Italian flag Italian: il sorgere Japanese flag Japanese: のぼること
Korean flag Korean: 떠오름 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: (iš)kilimas, (pa)tekėjima Latvian flag Latvian: lēkts
Malay flag Malay: naik Dutch flag Dutch: opkomst Norwegian flag Norwegian: stigning, oppgang
Polish flag Polish: wschodzenie, wznoszenie Persian flag Persian: طلوع Pashto flag Pashto: طلوع، راختل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: nascimento Romanian flag Romanian: răsărit; ridicare Russian flag Russian: восход
Slovak flag Slovak: východ; stúpanie Slovenian flag Slovenian: vzhajanje Serbian flag Serbian: izlazak
Swedish flag Swedish: uppgång Thai flag Thai: การปรากฏขึ้น Turkish flag Turkish: yükselme, doğma
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 昇起 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: схід Urdu flag Urdu: طلوع
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự mọc lên; sự tăng lên Chinese flag Chinese: 升起

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