rise

noun B1

Meaning

A rise is an increase in the amount, level, or number of something.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "rise" with "raise," which means to lift something up.

Example Sentences

The rise in prices did not help the local shops .
The rise in temperature made the day feel much warmer .
The rise in temperature made the day very hot .

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