raising vs rising

rising vs raising

raising and rising both are nouns.

raising and rising both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
raising	Yes	Yes	No	No
rising	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, rising is a hypernym of raising; that is, rising is a word with a broader meaning than raising:

raising: the event of something being raised upward
rising: a movement upward; rise above the ground

Other hypernyms of raising include ascension, ascent, rise.

raising (noun)	rising (noun)
helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community	organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child	a movement upward; rise above the ground
the event of something being raised upward

raising (adjective)	rising (adjective)
increasing in quantity or value	advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
	sloping upward
	coming to maturity
	newly come into prominence

Difference between raising and rising

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