Rising
11rising — adj. & n. adj. 1 going up; getting higher. 2 increasing (rising costs). 3 advancing to maturity or high standing (the rising generation; a rising young lawyer). 4 approaching a specified age (the rising fives). 5 (of ground) sloping upwards. n. a …
12Rising — Rise Rise (r[imac]z), v. i. [imp. {Rose} (r[=o]z); p. p. {Risen}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rising}.] [AS. r[=i]san; akin to OS. r[=i]san, D. rijzen, OHG. r[=i]san to rise, fall, Icel. r[=i]sa, Goth. urreisan, G. reise journey. CF. {Arise}, {Raise},… …
13Rising Up — Infobox Album Name = Rising Up Type = studio Artist = Diamond Head Released = 1992 Recorded = Genre = Heavy metal Length = Label = Producer = Reviews = Last album = The Friday Rock Show Sessions/Live at Reading (1992) This album = Rising Up… …
14rising — /ruy zing/, adj. 1. advancing, ascending, or mounting: rising smoke. 2. growing or advancing to adult years: the rising generation. adv. Informal 3. somewhat more than: The crop came to rising 6000 bushels. 4. in approach of; almost; well nigh: a …
15rising — ris|ing1 [ˈraızıŋ] adj 1.) [only before noun] becoming more important or famous ▪ Francesca was a rising star in the cinema. 2.) the rising generation BrE young people who will soon be old enough to vote, have jobs etc ▪ The rising generation of… …
16rising — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun (esp. BrE) ⇨ See also ↑uprising ADJECTIVE ▪ peasant VERB + RISING ▪ take part in ▪ lead ▪ crush …
17rising — 1. The resurgence of an underground watercourse, usually at the base margin of the calcareous massif, although in the instance of a blind valley the rising has eroded headwards for some distance. Each rising accounts for the collective… …
18rising — 1 noun (C) a sudden attempt by a large group of people to violently remove a government or ruler 2 adjective 1 (only before noun) becoming more important or famous: a rising young actor 2 rising five/six etc nearly five, six etc years old 3 the… …
19rising — UK [ˈraɪzɪŋ] / US noun [countable] Word forms rising : singular rising plural risings a violent protest by a large group of people against a government or leader • the rising of something …
20rising — ris•ing [[t]ˈraɪ zɪŋ[/t]] adj. 1) advancing, ascending, or mounting 2) growing or advancing to adult years: the rising generation[/ex] 3) inf somewhat more than: The crop came to rising 6000 bushels[/ex] 4) inf in approach of; almost: a lad… …
