Raising Meaning in English

word · lemma: raise

US

/ˈɹeɪzɪŋ/

RAY-zing

UK

/ɹˈeɪzɪŋ/

RAY-zing

التعريف

"Raising" is the -ing form of "raise". It commonly means increasing something, bringing a child or animal up, or collecting money or support for a cause.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Very common in phrases like "raising prices", "raising children", and "raising money". The exact meaning depends on the object after it. In meetings, "raising a question/issue" means bringing it up for discussion.

• Spanish: aumento - crianza - recaudación
• Portuguese (BR): aumento - criação - arrecadação
• Portuguese (PT): aumento - criação - angariação
• Chinese (Simplified): 提高 - 养育 - 筹集
• Chinese (Traditional): 提高 - 養育 - 籌集
• Hindi: बढ़ाना - पालन-पोषण - जुटाना
• Arabic: رفع - تربية - جمع
• Bengali: বাড়ানো - লালন-পালন করা - সংগ্রহ করা
• Russian: повышение - воспитание - сбор
• Japanese: 上げること - 育てること - 集めること
• Vietnamese: tăng - nuôi dưỡng - gây quỹ
• Korean: 올리기 - 키우기 - 모으기
• Turkish: artırma - yetiştirme - toplama
• Urdu: بڑھانا - پرورش کرنا - جمع کرنا
• Indonesian: menaikkan - membesarkan - mengumpulkan

جمل نموذجية

The company is raising prices next month.

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They are raising two young children.

basic

We are raising money for the school.

basic

I wasn't raising my voice—I was just excited.

natural

Thanks for raising that point in the meeting.

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She's been raising chickens in her backyard for years.

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