UPWARD vs RISING: NOUN
- The top; the height.
- The upper part; the top.
- A slope or hill.
- An uprising; an insurrection.
- The action of one that rises.
- The act of one who or that which rises.
- Specifically— The appearance of the sun or a star above the horizon. In astronomy the sun or a planet is said to rise when the upper limb appears in the horizon; and in calculating the time allowance must be made for refraction, parallax, and the dip of the horizon. Primitive astronomers defined the seasons by means of the risings and settings of certain stars relatively to the sun. These, called by Kepler “poetical risings and settings,” are the acronychal, cosmical, and heliacal (see these words).
- The act of arising from the dead, or of coming to life again; resurrection.
- A hostile demonstration of people opposed to the government; a revolt; an insurrection; sedition: as, to call out troops to quell a rising.
- That which rises; a prominence, elevation, or swelling; specifically, a tumor on the body, as a boil or a wen.
- Rebellion
- The pipe through which water from an engine is delivered to an elevated reservoir.
- In mining, same as rise, 14.
- A giving way in an upward direction from pressure exerted from beneath.
- Nautical, the thick planking laid fore and aft, on which the timbers of the deck bear; also, the narrow strake inside a boat just under the thwarts.
- That which is used to make dough rise, as yeast or leaven. See salt-rising.
- In bread-making, the quantity of dough set to rise at one time.
- A defect sometimes occurring in casting crucible steel, which is said to “boil” in the mold after teeming, producing a honeycomb structure of the metal.
- Organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
- A movement upward
- A water-swelling: said of ova by fish-culturists.
- That which rises; a tumor; a boil.
UPWARD vs RISING: ADJECTIVE
- Extending or moving toward a higher place
- Directed up
- Directed toward a higher place.
- Directed toward a higher place or position.
- Newly come into prominence
- (of a heavenly body) becoming visible above the horizon
- Advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
- Increasing in amount or degree
- Coming to maturity
- Ascending, sloping upward, or advancing.
- Developing or emerging.
- Increasing in power or influence.
- About to begin a certain grade or educational level.
- That which goes up
- Increasing in wealth, power, or distinction
- Attaining a higher place; taking, or moving in, an upward direction; appearing above the horizon; ascending.
- Sloping upward
UPWARD vs RISING: VERB
- N/A
- Present participle of rise.
UPWARD vs RISING: ADVERB
- Spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
- To a later time
- In, to, or toward a higher place, level, or position.
- Toward a higher position in a hierarchy or on a socioeconomic scale.
- Toward the head or upper parts.
- Toward a higher amount, degree, or rank.
- Toward a later time or age.
- In the upper parts; above.
- Yet more; indefinitely more; above; over.
- More than; above.
- Directed toward a higher place; as, with upward eye; with upward course.
- In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the source or origin; -- opposed to downward.
- N/A
UPWARD vs RISING: PREPOSITION
- N/A
- More than; exceeding; upwards of.
UPWARD vs RISING: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Directed or turned to a higher place; having an ascending direction, literally or figuratively.
- On; onward.
- More: used indefinitely.
- Toward a higher place; in an ascending course: opposed to downward.
- Toward heaven and God.
- With respect to the higher part; in the upper parts.
- Toward the source or origin: as, trace the stream upward.
- (idiom) (upward/upwards) More than; in excess of.
- Growing; advancing to adult years, and to the state of active life: as, the rising generation.
- Growing so as to be near some specified or indicated amount: used loosely in an awkward quasi-adverbial construction: reaching an amount greater than that specified: sometimes with of: as, rising three years old; rising of a thousand men were killed; the colt is rising of two this grass [U. S.]
- Reaching an amount which is at least that specified and may be greater: as, a horse rising fourteen hands
- Approaching but not yet reaching the specified amount: as, a colt rising two years old [Eng.].
- Increasing in possessions, importance, power, or distinction: as, a rising town; a rising man.
- A movement upward; rise above the ground
UPWARD vs RISING: RELATED WORDS
- Positive, Increasing, Uphill, Escalating, Vertical, Increase, Spiraling, Vertically, Increases, Bullish, Above, Upside, Rising, Up, Ascending
- Uphill, New, Revolt, Future, Flood, Ascension, Up, Advancing, Improving, Ascent, Ascending, Emerging, Heightening, High, Increasing
UPWARD vs RISING: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Growth, Increased, Positive, Increasing, Uphill, Escalating, Vertical, Increase, Spiraling, Vertically, Bullish, Above, Upside, Rising, Ascending
- Rebellion, Uphill, New, Revolt, Future, Flood, Ascension, Advancing, Improving, Ascent, Ascending, Emerging, Heightening, High, Increasing
UPWARD vs RISING: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- PZT surface to flex in the upward direction.
- MIPS program will result in upward, downward or.
- Their belief is that forces cause motion; and if there is an upward motion then there must be an upward force.
- The elevator is either moving upward with an increasing speed or moving upward with a decreasing speed.
- This and the exodus from the GTA to surrounding areas with larger homes is the most potent upward force on propelling home prices upward.
- UPWARD FLAG FOOTBALL OF POWDER SPRINGS UPWARD Flag Football is open to all boys and girls in the West Cobb area.
- Students who are accepted into the Upward Bound program can earn a stipend for each time they participate in an Upward Bound activity.
- Pushing Upward Judgement: Pushing upward has supreme success.
- Upward Departure Not Warranted Upward departures may be inappropriate for a wide variety of reasons.
- Press firmly upward on back of mouthpiece then lift one side upward to remove.
- Columns of smoke were rising on all battlefields.
- Nico Law, a rising senior at strong safety.
- There is rising demand for programmers the forefront.
- Rising levels of domestic violence in particular may be an indicator of rising levels of violence more broadly.
- Cases are rising, but they are not rising as quickly as they were then.
- While the supply curve for agricultural goods has shifted to the right, the demand has increased with rising population and with rising income.
- Unrealized losses can be created by rising interest rates or by rising credit concerns and hence widening credit spreads.
- Prescription drug prices were rising and the population most vulnerable to those rising prices were senior citizens.
- FTA and NAFTA boosters did not promise vague social adjustments, however; they sold the agreements based on rising productivity and rising incomes.
- Exposure to rising temperatures has known associations with rising occurrence of NDCs, such as cardiovascular disease.
UPWARD vs RISING: QUESTIONS
- What muscles rotate the scapula upward and downward?
- What is the correct description of upward rotation?
- How do subordinates use upward and downward communication?
- Why are upward appraisals important in performance appraisal?
- Does social stratification help or hinder upward mobility?
- Do children of immigrants have higher upward mobility?
- Does your organization need more upward leadership?
- Does distortion hampers the upward communication channel?
- Is activity already propelling upward UAM movement?
- Does upward air flow improve ventilation efficiency?
- Will rising home prices hurt affordability in 2021?
- How does Sagittarius Rising affect the zodiac signs?
- How does rising protectionism affect economic activity?
- What does the Tiger Rising symbolize in the Tiger Rising?
- Is Starship Rising 2 the sequel to Starship Rising?
- Is dark rising order destroyed a prequel to Dark Rising?
- What does a rising barometer indicate what triggers its rising?
- Are the survivors in Dead Rising 2 and Dead Rising similar?
- What is the condensed version of rising up and Rising Down?
- Are bricklayer costs rising in proportion to rising house prices?