advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status; a rising trend; a rising market'

a movement upward; they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon

[ Syn: rise , ascent , ascension ]

organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

[ Syn: rebellion , insurrection , revolt , uprising ]

sloping upward

[ Syn: acclivitous , uphill ]

coming to maturity; the rising generation

[ Syn: emerging ]

newly come into prominence; a rising young politician'