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Meaning of raising


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  raising
      adj 1: increasing in quantity or value; "a cost-raising increase
             in the basic wage rate"
      n 1: the event of something being raised upward; "an elevation
           of the temperature in the afternoon"; "a raising of the
           land resulting from volcanic activity" [syn: {elevation},
           {lift}, {raising}]
      2: the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were
         treated as a child [syn: {raising}, {rearing}, {nurture}]
      3: helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the
         community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more
         important" [syn: {breeding}, {bringing up}, {fostering},
         {fosterage}, {nurture}, {raising}, {rearing}, {upbringing}]


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