Usually means: Increase in position or amount.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. rise: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. rise: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. rise: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. rise: Collins English Dictionary
  5. rise: Vocabulary.com
  6. Rise, rise: Wordnik
  7. rise: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. rise: Wiktionary
  9. rise: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. rise: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. rise: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Rise, rise: Dictionary.com
  13. rise (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. rise: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  16. Rise: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. rise: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. rise: Rhymezone
  19. rise: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. rise: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Rise: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. rise: Free Dictionary
  23. rise: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. rise: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. rise: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Rise: Ballet
  2. rise (of an arch or a vault): Glossary of Medieval Art and Architecture

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Rise (album), rise: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Rise (album), rise: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. rise: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. RISE: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. rise: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Rise: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. rise, rise: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. rise: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Rise: Bicycle Glossary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Basics of Space Flight Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Rise: Construction Glossary
  4. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (intransitive) To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
verb:  To move upwards.
verb:  To grow upward; to attain a certain height.
verb:  To slope upward.
verb:  (of a celestial body) To appear to move upwards from behind the horizon of a planet as a result of the planet's rotation.
verb:  To become erect; to assume an upright position.
verb:  To leave one's bed; to get up.
verb:  (figurative) To be resurrected.
verb:  (figurative) To terminate an official sitting; to adjourn.
verb:  (intransitive) To increase in value or standing.
verb:  To attain a higher status.
verb:  Of a quantity, price, etc., to increase.
verb:  To become more and more dignified or forcible; to increase in interest or power; said of style, thought, or discourse.
verb:  To ascend on a musical scale; to take a higher pitch.
verb:  To begin, to develop; to be initiated.
verb:  To become active, effective or operational, especially in response to an external or internal stimulus.
verb:  To develop, to come about or intensify.
verb:  To swell or puff up in the process of fermentation; to become light.
verb:  (of a river) To have its source (in a particular place).
verb:  To become perceptible to the senses, other than sight.
verb:  To become agitated, opposed, or hostile; to go to war; to take up arms; to rebel.
verb:  To come to mind; to be suggested; to occur.
verb:  (transitive) To go up; to ascend; to climb.
verb:  (transitive) To cause to go up or ascend.
verb:  (obsolete) To retire; to give up a siege.
verb:  To come; to offer itself.
verb:  (printing, dated) To be lifted, or capable of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any of the type; said of a form.
noun:  The process of or an action or instance of moving upwards or becoming greater.
noun:  The process of or an action or instance of coming to prominence.
noun:  (chiefly UK, also Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa) An increase in a quantity, price, etc.
noun:  The amount of material extending from waist to crotch in a pair of trousers or shorts.
noun:  The front of a diaper.
noun:  (Sussex) A small hill; used chiefly in place names.
noun:  An area of terrain that tends upward away from the viewer, such that it conceals the region behind it; a slope.
noun:  (informal) A very noticeable visible or audible reaction of a person or group.
noun:  (architecture) The height of an arch or a step.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  (UK, Ireland, Australia, rest of Commonwealth, sometimes Canada) Ellipsis of pay rise: an increase in wage or salary. [(UK, Ireland, Australia, rest of Commonwealth, sometimes Canada) An increase in salary or wages.]
noun:  Alternative form of rice (“twig”) [(uncountable) Cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food.]

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