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rising
01
increasing in degree, number, or height
Grammatical Information
Composition
present participle adjective
qualitative
gradable
Examples
There is a rising trend in remote work opportunities.
02
slanting or moving upward
Examples
A rising path led to the lookout point.
03
approaching maturity or readiness
Examples
The rising crops signaled a healthy season ahead.
04
recently attaining recognition
Examples
A rising author gained attention with her debut novel.
Rising
01
an organized revolt or rebellion against authority
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
risings
Examples
The country faced a rising led by disgruntled soldiers.
02
an upward movement or increase
Examples
A rising of smoke indicated the fire was still burning.
Lexical Tree
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