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arise

Pronunciation: [əˈraɪz]

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Learn how to use arise in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “occurrence”

(verb) to happen or come up. When something arises, it usually means a situation or problem appears that needs attention or consideration.

Example

A wonderful opportunity arose for her to travel abroad.

Example

No major issues arose from the last meeting.

Example

What challenges might arise during the project?

Context: “rising up”

(verb) to get up, especially from a lying down position. This is what you do when you wake up in the morning and get out of bed.

Example

He arose early in the morning to see the sunrise.

Example

She did not arise from her bed until it was nearly noon.

Example

What time do you usually arise on weekends?

Context: “trouble or issue”

(verb) to come into being, often used when talking about problems or difficulties. When issues arise, it means they begin or become noticeable.

Example

If problems arise, we will deal with them together.

Example

No challenges arose that we couldn't manage.

Example

What issues might arise if we proceed with this plan?

How to pronounce arise

Pronunciation: [əˈraɪz]

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