rising
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3.4
- noun
- /ˈraɪzɪŋ/
- Diary entries note his rising at 4:00 a.m. and end with evening prayers at 9:30 p.m.
- sun rising
- rising from a chair
- hot air rising
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Examples
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The action will begin with the rising of the sun tomorrow.
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I used to not even notice the sun rising
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In only a few days, the first rising blades broke through the ground.
Fiction book (1990) -
Through the window, I watched the moon rising, yellow and theatrical, above the bare branches on the common.
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The rising of the balloon created an enchanting sight in the early morning sky.
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We all gathered to watch the exciting rising of the hot air balloon at dawn.
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The rising of the tide was a beautiful reminder of the ocean's power.
Synonyms
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1.6
An act of moving up, for example on a hill or to a higher job
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2.4
A small upward slope in land or a surface
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4.2
To move upward, either by climbing or by reaching a higher position
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7.5
A movement upwards to a higher position, for example climbing or getting a promotion at work
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4.1
Raising someone to a higher job or rank
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4.1
A slow rise in level, like heat or excitement
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7.0
A rise of land to a higher level often forming mountains
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2.0
Rising to a higher level, for example a mountain or the temperature
The Earth's movement slowly pushes land higher to form mountains
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Compounds
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8.4
A white wheat bread made with bacteria that can grow in salty dough and a cornmeal starter
- Specialized
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7.5
A way of riding where the rider rises and sits in time with the horse's trot
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Etymology
Rising comes from rise, 'to go up', and as a noun it names an upward movement. So the 'rising' of the sun or a balloon is the act of moving to a higher place.