rising vs elevation

elevation vs rising

rising and elevation both are nouns.

rising is an adjective but elevation is not an adjective.

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

As nouns, elevation is a hyponym of rising; that is, elevation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rising:

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

Other hyponyms of rising include climb, climbing, mounting, lift, raising, heave, heaving, liftoff, rapid climb, rapid growth, zoom, takeoff, upheaval, uplift, upthrow, upthrust, uplifting.

rising (noun)	elevation (noun)
organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another	the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
a movement upward; rise above the ground	drawing of an exterior of a structure
	distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
	(ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump
	the event of something being raised upward
	a raised or elevated geological formation
	angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
	the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

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

Difference between rising and elevation

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