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arising Meaning & Definition

/əˈɹaɪzɪŋ/

What Does Arising Mean?

As a verb, arising means present participle and gerund of arise. As a noun, it means The process by which something arises; origination; occurrence.

Arising: Key Facts

Part of speechverb, noun
Pronunciation/əˈɹaɪzɪŋ/
Synonymsrise, spring and stand up
Pluralarisings

Arising Definition (Verb)

  1. present participle and gerund of arise

Arising as a Noun

  1. The process by which something arises; origination; occurrence.

Verb

  1. To come up from a lower to a higher position.

    to arise from a kneeling posture

  2. To come up from one's bed or place of repose; to get up.

    He arose early in the morning.

  3. To spring up; to come into action, being, or notice; to become operative, sensible, or visible; to begin to act a part; to present itself.

    A cloud arose and covered the sun.

Synonyms of Arising

Arising synonyms and antonyms →

Arising in a Sentence

to arise from a kneeling posture

He arose early in the morning.

A cloud arose and covered the sun.

Word Forms & Grammar

arising

arising (plural arisings)

Words That Rhyme With Arising

Arising: Your Questions Answered

Is arising a verb or a noun?

Arising is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.

What is another word for arising?

Close synonyms of arising are rise, spring and stand up. See the full list of arising synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of arising?

The plural of arising is arisings.

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