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Meaning of 'rising'
Meaning of 'rising' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Rising 
[ a.]
- Attaining a higher place; taking, or moving in, an upward
direction; appearing above the horizon; ascending; as, the rising moon. [ a.]- Increasing in wealth, power, or distinction; as, a rising state; a rising character.
- Growing; advancing to adult years and to the state of active life; as, the rising generation.
2. Rising [ n.]
- The act of one who, or that which, rises (in any sense). [ n.]- That which rises; a tumor; a boil.
3. Rising [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Rise [ p. pr. & vb. n.]4. Rising [ prep.]
- More than; exceeding; upwards of; as, a horse rising six
years of age. [ prep.]Meaning of 'rising' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. rising [ n]
[ n]Meaning (1):
- a movement upward
- a movement upward
Example in sentence:
- they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon
2. rising [ a]
[ a]Meaning (2):
- advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
- advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
Example in sentence:
- a rising market;
- a rising trend
3. rising [ s]
[ s]Meaning (3):
- newly come into prominence
- newly come into prominence
Example in sentence:
- a rising young politician
Meaning (4):
- coming to maturity
- coming to maturity
Example in sentence:
- the rising generation
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