word
Rise
Ryz
/ˈraɪz/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
rise
Dictionary meaning
The act of changing location in an upward direction.
Examples
- They asked for a 10% rise in rates.
- They cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon.
Synonyms: ascent, ascension, ascending
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