Rising - Definition

adj 1: advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or
value or status; "a rising trend"; "a rising market"
[ant: falling]
2: sloping upward [syn: acclivitous, rising, uphill]
3: coming to maturity; "the rising generation" [syn: emerging,
rising]
4: newly come into prominence; "a rising young politician"
n 1: a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air
balloon" [syn: rise, rising, ascent, ascension]
[ant: fall]
2: organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one
faction tries to wrest control from another [syn:
rebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising, uprising]