rising
Pronunciation: [ˈraɪzɪŋ]
Word
Context: "movement"
(verb) to go up or increase. When something is rising, it is moving higher, like the sun in the sky or your score in a game.
Example
The sun is rising in the morning, and everything looks bright.
Example
The price of the toys is not rising; it has actually gone down.
Example
Is the temperature rising today?
Context: "movement"
(noun) an act of going up or increasing. This can be about something that gets higher, like a balloon in the air or a wave in the ocean.
Example
The rising of the balloon made everyone smile.
Example
The rising of the floodwaters was not good for the town.
Example
Did you see the rising of the tide at the beach?
Context: "status or position"
(adjective) when someone is becoming more successful or important. This describes a person or thing that is gaining more power or recognition.
Example
She is a rising star in the music industry, and everyone knows her name.
Example
The artist used to be popular, but now he is a falling star, not a rising one.
Example
Who do you think is the next rising star in sports?
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