RISING
\ɹˈa͡ɪzɪŋ], \ɹˈaɪzɪŋ], \ɹ_ˈaɪ_z_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of RISING
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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coming to maturity; "the rising generation"
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organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
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newly come into prominence; "a rising young politician"
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(of a heavenly body) becoming visible above the horizon; "the rising sun"
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advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status; "a rising trend"; "a rising market"
By Princeton University
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coming to maturity; "the rising generation"
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organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
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newly come into prominence; "a rising young politician"
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(of a heavenly body) becoming visible above the horizon; "the rising sun"
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advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status; "a rising trend"; "a rising market"
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preceding the climax especially of a dramatic or narrative plot; "the rising action"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Attaining a higher place; taking, or moving in, an upward direction; appearing above the horizon; ascending; as, the rising moon.
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Growing; advancing to adult years and to the state of active life; as, the rising generation.
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More than; exceeding; upwards of; as, a horse rising six years of age.
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The act of one who, or that which, rises (in any sense).
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That which rises; a tumor; a boil.
By Oddity Software
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Attaining a higher place; taking, or moving in, an upward direction; appearing above the horizon; ascending; as, the rising moon.
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Growing; advancing to adult years and to the state of active life; as, the rising generation.
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More than; exceeding; upwards of; as, a horse rising six years of age.
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The act of one who, or that which, rises (in any sense).
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That which rises; a tumor; a boil.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
By Robley Dunglison
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n. The act of rising from a sitting or recumbent position;— the appearance of the sun or any of the heavenly bodies above the horizon;- rebelling against lawful authority;- a tumour on the body;— resurrection from the dead;- closing or adjournment of a session.
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