Rising Definition
rīzĭng
adjective
That rises; going up, ascending, mounting, advancing, sloping upward, etc.
Webster's New World
Advancing to adult years; growing; maturing.
The rising generation.
Webster's New World
Developing or emerging.
The rising generation.
American Heritage
Increasing in power or influence.
A rising nation.
American Heritage
Webster's New World
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noun
The act or process of a person or thing that rises; esp., an uprising; revolt; insurrection.
Webster's New World
Something that rises.
Webster's New World
A slope or hill.
American Heritage
Wiktionary
preposition
(US, slang, dated) More than; exceeding; upwards of.
A horse rising six years of age.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Rising
Noun
Singular:
risingPlural:
risings
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