| ADJECTIVE | all | raising | increasing / increasing in quantity or value |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOUN | event | raising, elevation, lift | the event of something being raised upward |
| attribute | raising, rearing, nurture | the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child | |
| act | raising, breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, rearing, upbringing | helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community |
| Sounds | rey'zihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | increasing / increasing in quantity or value. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a cost-raising increase in the basic wage rate" | |
| Broader | increasing | Becoming greater or larger |
| Meaning | The event of something being raised upward. | |
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| Example | "a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity" | |
| Synonyms | elevation, lift | |
| Broader | rise, rising, ascent, ascension | A movement upward |
| Spanish | elevación | |
| Catalan | elevació | |
| Verbs | raise | move upwards |
| Meaning | The properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | rearing, nurture | |
| Broader | upbringing | Properties acquired during a person's formative years |
| Verbs | raise | bring up |
| Meaning | Helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community. | |
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| Synonyms | breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, rearing, upbringing | |
| Broader | socialization, socialisation, acculturation, enculturation | The adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture |
| Spanish | educación, formación | |
| Catalan | educació | |
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