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Meaning of Rising | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2 Frequent
ˈɹaɪzɪŋ

Definitions

  1. Rebellion.
  2. A surname.
  3. The act of something that rises.
  4. An unincorporated community in Champaign County, Illinois, United States.
  5. A dough and yeast mixture which is allowed to ferment.
    US, dated

Equivalents

Examples

“the risings and fallings of a thermometer”
“Still talking—more to herself than to the children—she swam into a majestical dance of the stateliest balancings, the haughtiest wheelings and turnings aside, the most dignified sinkings, the gravest risings, all joined together by the elaboratest interlacing steps and circles.”
“salt rising”
“milk rising”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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