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rising
adjective
noun
Newly come into prominence
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ˈɹaɪzɪŋ
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adjective
Newly come into prominence
“A rising young politician”
adjective
Coming to maturity
“The rising generation”
adjective
Sloping upward
adjective
Advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
“A rising trend”
noun
Organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
noun
A movement upward; rise above the ground
“They cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon”
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A rising young politician
The rising generation
A rising trend
A rising market
They cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon
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