Raises Meaning in English
word · lemma: raise
परिभाषा
Plural of 'raise'. Can mean increases in salary, or the third person singular/present form of the verb 'raise', which means to lift up, to collect (like money), or to increase.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
As a noun, mainly refers to pay increases (plural). As a verb (third person singular), it commonly means lifting, increasing, or collecting something. Collocates with 'money' ('raises money'), and 'hand' ('raises hand'). Don't confuse with 'rise' (which means 'go up by itself').
उदाहरण वाक्य
He raises his hand to ask a question.
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The company often gives raises to good workers.
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She raises money for charity every year.
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Our boss never raises his voice, even when he's angry.
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She always raises interesting points in meetings.
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After three years without any raises, employees started complaining.
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