rising
ˈraɪzɪŋ
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Definition of rising - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
slopesloping upward
  • The rising path led us to the hilltop.
inclined sloping upward
2.
statusincreasing in rank, status, or reputation
  • She is a rising star in the music industry.
advancing ascending climbing
3.
educationUKadvancing to a higher academic grade soonUK
  • He is a rising senior at the university.
incoming next upcoming

Noun

1.
movementupward movement or increase
  • The rising of the balloon was a beautiful sight.
ascent climb
2.
conflictUKact of rebellion or revoltUK
  • The rising was quickly suppressed by the government.
insurrection uprising
3.
bakingTECH.UKdough mixture allowed to fermentTECH.UK
  • The rising needs a few hours to be ready.
fermentation leavening proofing
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Expressions with rising

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someone gaining fame or success rapidly
She was considered a rising star in the legal profession..
situation where growth benefits multiple areas
A rising tide lifts all boats in the economy.
positive changes help everyone in a situation
In a supportive community, a rising tide lifts all boats.
general improvement helps everyone involved
A rising tide lifts all ships in a strong economy.
emotions or energy levels are increasing
With the festival approaching, the sap is rising among the villagers.
growing tension or excitement
With the deadline approaching, the mercury rising in the office was palpable.

Origin of rising

Old English, risan (to rise)

Terms with rising included in their meaning

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botany
main part of a plant rising above the ground
growing more frequent
rising in number or frequency
movement
increasingly moving upward or rising continuously
prices and numbers
prevent from increasing or rising
high flight
flying or rising high in the air
exercise
perform exercises by bending knees and rising
fitness
exercise bending knees and rising with weight
bulladj.
finance
of a market where prices are rising

Examples of rising in a sentence

  • We climbed the rising terrain with great effort.
  • The rising politician gained support from young voters.
  • Her rising influence in the company was undeniable.
  • She's a rising junior in high school.
  • The rising sophomore is excited for new challenges.
  • The rising artist gained fame quickly.

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  1. French:montant, montée, ...
  2. German:ansteigend, Steigen, ...
  3. Italian:in salita, ascesa, ...
  4. Spanish:ascendente, ascenso, ...
  5. Portuguese:ascendente, subida, ...
  6. Chinese:上升的, 上升, ...
  7. Japanese:上りの, 上昇, ...
  8. Arabic:صَاعِد, ارْتِفَاع, ...
  9. Hebrew:עוֹלֶה, עֲלִיָּה, ...
  10. Russian:восходящий, подъем, ...
  11. Ukrainian:висхідний, підйом, ...
  12. Hindi:चढ़ाई वाला, उठान, ...