rise
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2.4
- noun
- /raɪz/
:
elevación
- You two, up on that rise.
It's a nice like high mid rise in my opinion.
- It's a nice like high mid rise in my opinion.
- And it's the cropped flare, high rise, ultra hyper stretch.
- I actually chose the just plain high rise skinny jeans.
- How steep rise of a run, slope, slope number.
- And the slope of the secant line, it's rise over run.
- I would like to go back before these buildings were here, when this rise was known as Summer House Hill.
Examples
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The final outcome of these environmentally caused processes is the rise and dominance of Europe.
Academic text (1999) -
Rebecca Moniger appeared over the rise and stood just a moment beside the church.
Fiction book (1992) -
You see a rise coming around the, the rush hour.
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All along with McCarthy on the rise, he knew he was vulnerable.
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The neighborhood is situated on a rise that almost passes for a hill.
Fiction book (1990) -
The organization currently allows for a possible sea level rise when developing designs for its preserves.
Academic text (1991) -
A dust devil swirls over a low rise behind him and launches a sandwich bag skyward.
Fiction book (1992) -
The house is located on a small rise that gives a beautiful view of the valley below.
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The children enjoyed playing on the grassy rise overlooking the pond.
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The hiking trail led us to a stunning rise that offered a panoramic view of the landscape.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
A raised area of land that is not as high as a mountain
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1.4
A part of land that goes up or down like the side of a hill
45
1.4
A part of a road or path that goes up
42
4.2
Height of a place above sea level
41
3.4
An upward movement to a higher position
18
7.5
A movement upwards to a higher position, for example climbing or getting a promotion at work
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5.6
A small rise in the level or value of something
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6.5
A raised, rounded part of a surface often found under the sea
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4.2
A slope on a road or path that goes up
1
5.7
A rise in the surface of water or land caused by a wave
A slope that goes up
An upward slope on a road or hill
Antonyms
Idioms
An informal phrase to show hope that something will happen if nothing goes wrong
- Literature
To recover successfully after being ruined or failing completely
Compounds
- Specialized
How far a liquid moves up a thin tube because of surface tension
A time when many people support the government owning businesses and sharing money
- Formal
A period when governments adopt free market policies and reduce state control since the late 1900s
How High
Surface Forms
Etymology
Rise comes from an old English word rīsan meaning 'to get up' or 'move up'. So a rise in the ground is a place where the land 'gets up' into a small hill or slope.