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Every time I've done a fund raiser, I've been blown away by the amount of money and the generosity that our fans have.
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Meaning of "raiser" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RAISER

raiser  [ˈreɪzə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RAISER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Raiser is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RAISER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

raiser

Konrad Raiser

Konrad Raiser is a former General Secretary of the World Council of Churches. Born in Magdeburg, Germany on 25 January 1938, Raiser studied spent his childhood in Schwerin, Göttingen and Bad Godesberg. After graduating from high school in Tübingen in 1957, Raiser spent six months working in a steel mill in Dortmund, in a programme organised by his church, the Evangelical Church in Germany. His father, a well-known professor of law, was for some years president of the national synod of the EKD. Raiser began studying theology in Tübingen in 1957, moving on to the theological school in Bethel, and later to the universities of Heidelberg and Zürich. He concluded his academic theological education in Tübingen in February 1963, was ordained in May 1964 and finished pastoral training in 1965.and started working with the World Council of Churches, first in the department for Faith and Order. He later became the Deputy General Secretary. Leaving the WCC in 1983, Raiser began to teach theology at Bochum University in Germany until he returned again to Geneva in 1992. In August 1992, the WCC Central Committee elected Raiser as general secretary for a five-year term.

Definition of raiser in the English dictionary

The definition of raiser in the dictionary is a person or thing that raises sth. Other definition of raiser is a person or organization that raises animals or crops.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RAISER


appraiser
əˈpreɪzə
brazer
ˈbreɪzə
dispraiser
dɪsˈpreɪzə
embrasor
ɪmˈbreɪzə
eraser
ɪˈreɪzə
Fraser
ˈfreɪzə
Frazer
ˈfreɪzə
fundraiser
ˈfʌndˌreɪzə
grazer
ˈɡreɪzə
hair-raiser
ˈheəˌreɪzə
hell-raiser
ˈhelˌreɪzə
impresa
ɪmˈpreɪzə
paraphraser
ˈpærəˌfreɪzə
phraser
ˈfreɪzə
praiser
ˈpreɪzə
raser
ˈreɪzə
razer
ˈreɪzə
razor
ˈreɪzə
reappraiser
ˌriːəˈpreɪzə
upraiser
ʌpˈreɪzə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RAISER

raise
raise an eyebrow
raise Cain
raise hell
raise hob
raise one´s glass to
raise one´s hat
raise the devil
raise the roof
raise the stakes
raise the wind
raiseable
raised beach
raised bog
raisin
raisin bread
raising
raising agent
raisiny
raisonne

WORDS THAT END LIKE RAISER

advertiser
adviser
archaiser
cruiser
curtain raiser
curtain-raiser
fire raiser
Hebraiser
Judaiser
Kaiser
localiser
merchandiser
miser
mobiliser
moisturiser
optimiser
organiser
riser
utiliser
visualiser

Synonyms and antonyms of raiser in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «raiser» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RAISER

Find out the translation of raiser to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of raiser from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «raiser» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

序幕
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

raiser
570 millions of speakers

English

raiser
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उठाने वाले
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جامع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

рейзер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

raiser
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মদদদাতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

éleveur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peniaga
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Raiser
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

調達者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

모금
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Raiser
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

raiser
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கூச்செறியும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Raiser
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yetiştiricisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

raiser
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hodowca
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Рейзер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

crescător de vite
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

raiser
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

voorwedstryd
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

höjaren
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

raiser
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of raiser

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RAISER»

The term «raiser» is quite widely used and occupies the 31.820 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RAISER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about raiser

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QUOTES WITH «RAISER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word raiser.
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Amanda Tapping
Every time I've done a fund raiser, I've been blown away by the amount of money and the generosity that our fans have.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAISER»

Discover the use of raiser in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to raiser and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Fire Raiser
Kitty Wix is knocked over as a strange loping figure is seen fleeing the burning stables. But who is the 'fire-raiser' and why is he creating such terror? Kitty has her own suspicions, and so do other children in the town.
Maurice Gee, 2008
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Fundraising with The Raiser's Edge: A Non-Technical Guide
Now, with this guidebook, I'm ready to get much more out of The Raiser's Edge so we maximize our friend-raising and fundraising." —Mark Stuart, Chief Development and Membership Officer, San Diego Zoo "This book is a practical and easy to ...
Bill Connors, 2010
3
Ecumenism in transition: a paradigm shift in the ecumenical ...
Has the momentum been lost? Taking this question as his starting point, in this book Konrad Raiser undertakes a critical examination of the present-day problems areas in the ecumenical movement.
Konrad Raiser, 1991
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Hair Raiser
With her sassy style and flair for local color, Nancy J. Cohen has created another sleek page-turner that will leave readers eagerly awaiting their next appointment with the pert and plucky Marla.
Nancy J. Cohen, 2004
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The Raiser's Edge: Tournament-Poker Strategies for Today's ...
Crowned 2009 WPT Player of the year, after winning both the World Poker Tour and European Poker Tour, Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier has clocked up live-tournament winnings of more than $7.9 million and just added a WSOP bracelet to his ...
Bertrand Grospellier, Lee Nelson, Tysen Streib, 2011
6
Zeke Meeks vs the No-Fun Fund-Raiser
As a rule, school fund-raising is no fun, but Zeke is determined to become the best fund-raiser he can be.
D. L. Green, 2013
7
Fire Raiser
Bestseller Melanie Rawn plunges down the back stairs of the old South into a dark world of family secrets and the international flesh trade that lies underneath the surface of small town politics and romance.
Melanie Rawn, 2009
8
Reflections for the Effective Staff Fund Raiser: Quotes, ...
Norvell opens with this and then gives great advice on how to be one of those paragons.
Jim Norvell, 2001
9
The Hell-Raiser (Mills & Boon Blaze) (Men Out of Uniform - ...
Rhonda Nelson. THE HELL-RAISER BY RHONDA NELSON To Beverly Barton, for taking the time to introduce a. MILLS & BOON® www.millsandboon.co.uk. THE HELL-RAISER RHONDA NELSON.
Rhonda Nelson, 2009
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Festschrift für Thomas Raiser zum 70. Geburtstag am 20. ...
[The Festschrift for Thomas Raiser on the occasion of his 70th birthday on 20th February 2005]The Festschrift is dedicated to an excellent and widely known attorney who has made an equally important contribution in both the worlds of ...
Reinhard Damm, Peter W. Heermann, Rüdiger Veil, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAISER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term raiser is used in the context of the following news items.
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Adult Carnival "FUN- raiser" at Carnegie Coffee Company- July 25th
The Salvation Army's "FUN-raiser" is a Carnival geared towards adults that will be held at The Carnegie Coffee Company, 132 East Main Street in Carnegie from ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
2
Eastern Pennsylvania cattle raiser cited for 20th time
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — An eastern Pennsylvania woman with a small cattle-raising operation was cited for the 20th time this year for allowing her cows to ... «Sunbury Daily Item, Jul 15»
3
Blackbaud launches cloud-based Raiser's Edge NXT
Intro RE NXT Blackbaud has announced the general availability of Raiser's Edge NXT, its cloud-based fundraising and relationship management solution, ... «Charity Digital News, Jul 15»
4
Protest Planned for Cuomo Fund-Raiser in East Hampton Saturday
Protestors plan to "take the Hamptons" on Saturday in protest of Gov. Andrew M. Coumo's fund-raiser at the East Hampton residence of Daniel Loeb, a head ... «East Hampton Star, Jul 15»
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Invitation to political fund-raiser might skirt ethics laws
During state budget season, when millions are at stake on Beacon Hill, it is not uncommon for prominent lawmakers to be feted at fund-raisers attended by ... «Boston Globe, Jun 15»
6
Clinton to headline Newton fund-raiser on Wednesday
Hillary Rodham Clinton will bring her front-running Democratic primary campaign to Newton for a fund-raiser on Wednesday, according to people familiar with ... «Boston Globe, Jun 15»
7
First Draft | Chris Hughes, Publisher of The New Republic, to Hold a …
Chris Hughes, the publisher of The New Republic, and his husband, Sean Eldridge, will hold a fund-raiser for Hillary Rodham Clinton's presidential campaign, ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
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Another Curtain-Raiser Event in US Ahead of International Day of …
In another curtain-raiser event ahead of the first International Day of Yoga on June 21, Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, an Indian mystic and humanitarian, stressed on ... «NDTV, May 15»
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Muslim women's football team to play historic curtain-raiser at MCG
A WOMEN'S footy team made up predominantly of Muslim players will help break down cultural barriers when it plays a historic curtain-raiser at the MCG next ... «Herald Sun, May 15»
10
Hawks to stage Pompey curtain raiser
Regardless, the curtain-raiser will once again take place at the Hawks as the hosts bid to bounce back from last weekend's disappointment of losing in their ... «Portsmouth News, May 15»

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