rising

Ascending, sloping upward, or advancing.

Developing or emerging.

Increasing in power or influence.

About to begin a certain grade or educational level.

The action of one that rises.

An uprising; an insurrection.

A slope or hill.

Increasing in possessions, importance, power, or distinction: as, a rising town; a rising man.

Growing; advancing to adult years, and to the state of active life: as, the rising generation.

Growing so as to be near some specified or indicated amount: used loosely in an awkward quasi-adverbial construction: reaching an amount greater than that specified: sometimes with of: as, rising three years old; rising of a thousand men were killed; the colt is rising of two this grass [U. S.]