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[ US /ˈɹaɪzɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈa‍ɪzɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
  2. a movement upward
    they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon
ADJECTIVE
  1. newly come into prominence
    a rising young politician
  2. sloping upward
  3. advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
    a rising trend
    a rising market
  4. coming to maturity
    the rising generation

How To Use rising In A Sentence

  • Digital technology comes to us heralded by a great deal of utopian ballyhoo, but in some surprising ways it discourages creativity.
  • Though serfs were freed in 1864, they remained poor sharecroppers and staged a massive peasant uprising in 1907.
  • In a sense the inclusion of an implied term of correspondence with description is a little surprising.
  • It is therefore unsurprising that such seizures are sometimes confused with panic attacks.
  • Each patrol day ends with uniforms soaked in sweat, and the soil of the deadland is powder under the hoofs of the patrol mounts, rising and infiltrating boots and uniforms, and leaving every lancer's skin dry and itchy from salt and sweat and dust. The Magi'i Of Cyador
  • The debut in spring 2006 of HBO's television series, Big Love, which featured a fictional and in some ways likeable polygamous family in Utah, propelled polygamy to the front pages of American newspapers and put the idea of legalized polygamy "in play" in some surprising quarters. Elizabeth Marquardt: Get Ready for Group Marriage
  • *Although the link between microorganisms and infection was yet to be established, the connection between pus—purulence—and sepsis, fever, and death, often arising from an abscess or wound, was well known to Bennett. The Emperor of All Maladies
  • Although the majority of slaves lived and died in bondage, the intelligent and enterprising slave lived in the hope of eventually buying his freedom.
  • Rising waters would uproot prosperous farmers from the fertile riverbanks, forcing an estimated 100,000 people to move to higher ground where they could no longer plant corn and wheat.
  • The report says of its figures: "The rising number of notifications in NSW is encouraging and suggests that our safety culture is robust. Which Hospitals Perform Best? If Only We Knew | Impact Lab
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