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rising

The correct spelling is rising.

How to pronounce rising

/ˈɹaɪzɪŋ/
verb

IPA: /ˈɹaɪzɪŋ/

Say it like: Ris-ing

The correct spelling is rising. To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground. For example: "to rise a hill"

Usage Examples

to rise a hill

to rise a fish, or cause it to come to the surface of the water

the risings and fallings of a thermometer

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
  2. 2.To increase in value or standing.
  3. 3.To begin; to develop.
  4. 4.To go up; to ascend; to climb.
  5. 5.To cause to go up or ascend.

noun

  1. 1.Rebellion.
  2. 2.The act of something that rises.
  3. 3.A dough and yeast mixture which is allowed to ferment.

adjective

  1. 1.Going up.
  2. 2.Planned or destined to advance to an academic grade in the near future, after having completed the previous grade; soon-to-be.

preposition

  1. 1.More than; exceeding; upwards of.

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