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rise

 
 
/raɪz/ noun

Translation

INCREASE [C] an increase in the level of something
artış, yükselme, çoğalma, artma
a tax rise a rise in interest rates142218101808
sb's rise to fame/power, etc when someone becomes very famous or powerful
birinin meşhur/güçlü olması; ünlülük, güçlülük
1838
give rise to sth to cause something
neden olmak, yol açmak, davetiye çıkarmak, sebebiyet vermek
The bacteria live in the human body but do not give rise to any symptoms.1865
MONEY [C] UK ( US raise) an increase in the amount of money that you earn
gelir/kazanç artışı; maaş artışı/yükselmesi
a pay rise She's asked for a two percent rise.14222095
(Definition of rise noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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