"on the rise" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Audio: En-au-on the rise.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} on the rise, {{en-PP}} on the rise
  1. (idiomatic) rising; becoming greater in number or magnitude. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: on the up Translations (on the rise): en auge (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-on_the_rise-en-prep_phrase-iCgF7TBg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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