"raising" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɹeɪzɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-raising.ogg [US] Forms: raisings [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪzɪŋ Etymology: Inherited from Middle English reysynge; equivalent to raise + -ing. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|reysynge|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English reysynge, {{inh+|en|enm|reysynge}} Inherited from Middle English reysynge, {{af|en|raise|-ing}} raise + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} raising (countable and uncountable, plural raisings)
  1. Elevation. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (elevation): nosto (Finnish), nousu (Finnish), nostaminen (Finnish), Erhebung [feminine] (German), reysynge (Middle English)
    Sense id: en-raising-en-noun-vyO1LL-6 Disambiguation of 'elevation': 88 1 3 1 1 2 2 2 1 0
  2. Nurturing; cultivation; providing sustenance and protection for a living thing from conception to maturity Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (nurturing; cultivation): kasvatus (Finnish), kasvattaminen (Finnish), Großziehen [neuter] (German), Aufziehen [neuter] (German)
    Sense id: en-raising-en-noun-kPfpksVg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 12 2 2 14 14 14 20 2 1 17 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 4 14 2 4 13 11 11 16 6 2 15 Disambiguation of 'nurturing; cultivation': 1 63 1 2 7 6 7 9 3 1
  3. Recruitment. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-raising-en-noun-yQf74ep0
  4. Collection or gathering, especially of money. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (collection or gathering, especially of money): keräys (Finnish), kerääminen (Finnish), Sammlung [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-raising-en-noun-KA2emZCG Disambiguation of 'collection or gathering, especially of money': 1 2 2 84 2 2 2 2 2 1
  5. (US) The operation or work of setting up the frame of a building. Tags: US, countable, uncountable Translations (setting up the frame of a building): rungon pystyttäminen (Finnish), reysynge (Middle English)
    Sense id: en-raising-en-noun-m4czi5B- Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 12 2 2 14 14 14 20 2 1 17 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 4 14 2 4 13 11 11 16 6 2 15 Disambiguation of 'setting up the frame of a building': 0 10 0 2 51 9 9 13 4 1
  6. (linguistics) The movement of an argument from an embedded or subordinate clause to a matrix or main clause. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-raising-en-noun-B-uGaf6Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 12 2 2 14 14 14 20 2 1 17 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 4 14 2 4 13 11 11 16 6 2 15 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  7. (linguistics, phonetics) A sound change in which a vowel or consonant becomes higher or raised, meaning that the tongue becomes more elevated or positioned closer to the roof of the mouth than before. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Linguistics, Phonetics
    Sense id: en-raising-en-noun-MY~4kxFz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 12 2 2 14 14 14 20 2 1 17 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 4 14 2 4 13 11 11 16 6 2 15 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences
  8. The operation of embossing sheet metal, or of forming it into cup-shaped or hollow articles, by hammering, stamping, or spinning. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (embossing sheet metal): pakottaminen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-raising-en-noun-cfEXGX05 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 12 2 2 14 14 14 20 2 1 17 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 4 14 2 4 13 11 11 16 6 2 15 Disambiguation of 'embossing sheet metal': 1 7 1 1 7 11 9 60 1 1
  9. The substance used to make bread rise. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-raising-en-noun-1VHZAXVs
  10. The process of deepening colours in dyeing. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-raising-en-noun-pE3xSqIW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb

IPA: /ˈɹeɪzɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-raising.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -eɪzɪŋ Etymology: Inherited from Middle English reysynge; equivalent to raise + -ing. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|reysynge|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English reysynge, {{inh+|en|enm|reysynge}} Inherited from Middle English reysynge, {{af|en|raise|-ing}} raise + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} raising
  1. present participle and gerund of raise Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: raise
    Sense id: en-raising-en-verb-WPq33q2D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 12 2 2 14 14 14 20 2 1 17 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 4 14 2 4 13 11 11 16 6 2 15

Inflected forms

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      "word": "nosto"
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      "tags": [
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