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Meaning of "raising" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RAISING

raising  [ˈreɪzɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RAISING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Raising 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.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RAISING


advertising
ˈædvəˌtaɪzɪŋ
amazing
əˈmeɪzɪŋ
appraising
əˈpreɪzɪŋ
blazing
ˈbleɪzɪŋ
consciousness-raising
ˈkɒnʃəsnəsˌreɪzɪŋ
fundraising
ˈfʌndˌreɪzɪŋ
glazing
ˈɡleɪzɪŋ
grazing
ˈɡreɪzɪŋ
hazing
ˈheɪzɪŋ
hell-raising
ˈhɛlˌreɪzɪŋ
merchandising
ˈmɜːtʃənˌdaɪzɪŋ
organizing
ˈɔːɡənaɪzɪŋ
overgrazing
ˌəʊvəˈɡreɪzɪŋ
phasing
ˈfeɪzɪŋ
phrasing
ˈfreɪzɪŋ
rising
ˈraɪzɪŋ
stargazing
ˈstɑːɡeɪzɪŋ
sungazing
ˈsʌnˌɡeɪzɪŋ
surprising
səˈpraɪzɪŋ
trail-blazing
ˈtreɪlbleɪzɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RAISING

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
raiser
raisin
raisin bread
raising agent
raisiny
raisonne
raisonneur

WORDS THAT END LIKE RAISING

agonising
appetising
below-the-line advertising
bruising
compromising
consciousness raising
contextual advertising
display advertising
Easter Rising
enterprising
hair-raising
housing
practising
promising
self-raising
subliminal advertising
unappetising
uncompromising
unpromising
unsurprising
uprising

Synonyms and antonyms of raising in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «RAISING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «raising» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of raising

Translation of «raising» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RAISING

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

Translator English - Chinese

募集
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

crianza
570 millions of speakers

English

raising
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्थापना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رفع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

степени
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

levantamento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উত্থাপন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sensibilisation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menaikkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Anhebung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

調達
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

모금
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mundhakaken
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nâng cao
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

திரட்டும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाढवणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yükselen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

raising
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Hodowla
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ступеня
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ridicare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αύξηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verhoging
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

boskap
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

raising
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of raising

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RAISING»

The term «raising» is very widely used and occupies the 6.934 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RAISING» OVER TIME

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

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10 QUOTES WITH «RAISING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word raising.
1
Kim Alexis
I did not have a personal relationship with Jesus until I met my nanny, who helped me through a failing marriage and raising my two boys in a New York City apartment. She showed me by example what it was like to be able to talk to Jesus and bring all my cares and worries to Him. That was in 1990.
2
Mohammad Hamid Ansari
Certain media-related developments in the country are raising questions regarding its objectivity and credibility. Paid news and the declining roles of the editors and their editorial freedom is posing a major threat to the Indian media.
3
Christina Applegate
There are a lot of sacrifices a mother makes when she's raising a child by herself. I saw it when I was growing up, watching all my mother did for me. But it wasn't until recently that I fully understood the price she paid because of how we had to struggle.
4
Ed Asner
Raising kids is part joy and part guerrilla warfare.
5
Bruno Bettelheim
Raising children is a creative endeavor, an art rather than a science.
6
Erma Bombeck
I take a very practical view of raising children. I put a sign in each of their rooms: 'Checkout Time is 18 years.'
7
Sherrod Brown
Raising the minimum wage means raising the living wage - and that's good news for Ohio.
8
Shelley Moore Capito
I hate raising money. It diverts you from what your real task is: to be a representative. You're diverted into preservation when you really want to spend your time and energy making a better state and a better country - which is the reason you ran in the first place.
9
Frank A. Clark
Maybe a person's time would be as well spent raising food as raising money to buy food.
10
Nick Clooney
A salute from this corner to President Bush for saying he was willing to investigate raising or eliminating the cap on salaries subject to the Social Security tax.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAISING»

Discover the use of raising in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to raising and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Raising An Emotionally Intelligent Child
Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child will equip parents with a five-step "emotion coaching" process that teaches how to: * Be aware of a child's emotions * Recognize emotional expression as an opportunity for intimacy and teaching * ...
John Gottman, 2011
2
Raising Kanye: Life Lessons from the Mother of a Hip-Hop ...
In Raising Kanye, Donda not only pays homage to her famous son but reflects on all the things she learned about being his mother along the way.
Donda West, Karen Hunter, 2007
3
The Raising: A Novel
Last year Godwin Honors Hall was draped in black.
Laura Kasischke, 2011
4
Raising Unicorns: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Starting and ...
"Includes the rainbow-filled principles for unicornomics!"
Jessica S. Marquis, 2011
5
Raising Elijah: Protecting Our Children in an Age of ...
Nothing could be more important than the health of our children, and no one is better suited to examine the threats against it than Sandra Steingraber.
Sandra Steingraber, 2011
6
Raising Our Children, Raising Ourselves
[This title] operates on the radical premise that neither child nor parent must dominate. -- Review.
Naomi Aldort, Phd Aldort, 2006
7
Raising Freethinkers: A Practical Guide for Parenting Beyond ...
This book covers every important topic nonreligious parents need to know to help their children with their own moral and intellectual development, including advice on religious-extended-family issues, death and life, secular celebrations, ...
Dale McGowan, Molleen Matsumura, Amanda Metskas, 2009
8
7 Steps to Raising a Bilingual Child
This book helps parents in both monolingual and multilingual families determine and achieve their bilingual goals for their child, whether those goals are understanding others, the ability to speak a second language, reading and/or writing ...
Naomi STEINER, Susan L. HAYES, 2008
9
Hair Raising: Beauty, Culture, and African American Women
Examines the social and political role of African American women's hair, examining its place in advertising, Black pride, race, and women's magazines In this book, the author explores the history and politics of hair and beauty culture in ...
Noliwe M. Rooks, 1996
10
Raising Capital: Get the Money You Need to Grow Your Business
But Sherman's new "Raising Capital" does that grandly. For anyone embarking on raising money--for the first time or the tenth time -- this is a must-have tool. It's the next best thing to having Andrew Sherman himself at your elbow.
Andrew J. Sherman, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAISING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term raising is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Three out of four Americans favor raising smoking age to 21, study …
Raising the minimum age of sale for tobacco "could delay the age of first experimenting with tobacco, reducing the likelihood of transitioning to regular use and ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
2
Starbucks and McDonald's Raising Prices -- Which Restaurants Are …
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- U.S. consumers will have to dig a little deeper into their pockets to pay for their regular latte, burger or burrito. Burdened by higher ... «TheStreet.com, Jul 15»
3
NAB hails 'strong support' in first phase of $5.5bn capital raising
National Australia Bank has won solid support from institutional shareholders for its $5.5 billion capital raising after 97 per cent took up their entitlements, ... «The Australian, May 15»
4
Walker opposes raising vehicle registration fee
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Gov. Scott Walker says he does not support raising vehicle registration fees, an idea being floated by some Republicans in the ... «WEAU, May 15»
5
Kocherlakota: Fed Should Be 'Extraordinarily Patient' About Raising
The Federal Reserve should be “extraordinarily patient” and hold off on raising interest rates until the second half of 2016, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis ... «Wall Street Journal, Apr 15»
6
Q&A: Raising Kids Who Want To Read
In his new book, Raising Kids Who Read, Daniel Willingham wants to be clear: There's a big difference between teaching kids to read and teaching them to love ... «NPR, Mar 15»
7
Study Supports Raising Tobacco-Purchase Age to 21
Raising the age would immediately deprive the industry of as much as 2% of sales, according to an estimate published last year in the American Journal of ... «Wall Street Journal, Mar 15»
8
President Greets Central Industrial Security Force on Eve of Raising
In his message to the CISF, the President said: "I am happy to learn that the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is celebrating its 46th Raising Day on March ... «NDTV, Mar 15»
9
Momentum builds in Congress for raising the federal gas tax
Record-low gas prices across the U.S. have given rise to fresh talk in Washington of raising the federal gas tax for the first time in over 20 years, with leading ... «The Hill, Jan 15»
10
Working People Demand "Fair Shot" at Raising Wages Summit
Speakers at the National Summit on Raising Wages included fast-food worker Shantel Walker of New York. Walker, who has worked for Papa John's off and on ... «SEIU, Jan 15»

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