Word Definition

Rising

  1. More than; exceeding; upwards of; as, a horse rising six years of age.
  2. The act of one who, or that which, rises (in any sense).
  3. Attaining a higher place; taking, or moving in, an upward direction; appearing above the horizon; ascending; as, the rising moon.
  4. of Rise
  5. That which rises; a tumor; a boil.
  6. Increasing in wealth, power, or distinction; as, a rising state; a rising character.
  7. Growing; advancing to adult years and to the state of active life; as, the rising generation.

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