Definition & Meaning of "rise to power"in English

Rise to power

the process of promoting to a new position or gaining political power

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Abstract

Composition

complex compound

Uncountable

singular

not gender specific

Plural form

rises to power

Examples

The general’s rise to power was marked by a series of strategic military victories.

to rise to power

/ɹˈaɪz tə pˈaʊɚ/

to rise to power

to gain a position of political control or authority

Examples

The general rose to power after the revolution.

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