rising vs raising

raising vs rising

rising and raising both are nouns.

rising and raising both are adjectives.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Difference between rising and raising

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