rising
n.n. moving upward or becoming higher in amount, level, or position. You use it to describe things like prices, temperatures, or the sun as they go up.
n. increasing in amount, level, or status; moving toward a higher position.
The rising sun looks beautiful over the ocean.
Local residents are worried about the rising cost of rent in the city center.
The central bank monitored the rising inflation rates closely to determine if an interest rate hike would be necessary to stabilize the economy.
By surface analysis, rise + -ing.
Typically functions as an attributive adjective placed before the noun it modifies.
the raising pricesthe rising pricesLearners often confuse 'rising' (intransitive) with 'raising' (transitive). Use 'rising' when something goes up by itself.