Rising
WordNet
adjective
(1) Newly come into prominence
"A rising young politician"
(2) Coming to maturity
"The rising generation"
(3) Sloping upward
(4) Advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
"A rising trend"
"A rising market"
noun
(5) Organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
(6) A movement upward
"They cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
WiktionaryText
Noun
- The action of moving upwards.
- An increase (in a quantity, price, etc); a raise.
- A pay rise (pay raise)
- a small hill (chiefly place names).
Verb
- To move upwards.
- We watched the balloon rise.
- To appear to move upwards from behind the horizon of a planet as a result of the planet's rotation
- The sun was rising in the East.
- To be resurrected
- He rose from the grave.
- He is risen!
- of a quantity, price, etc, To increase.