noun
- plural of rising; upward movements or increases
- rebellions or uprisings against authority
Usage: historical
Examples
- The stock market showed several risings throughout the week.
- Temperature risings were recorded across the region.
- The historian studied the peasant risings of the medieval period.
- Multiple risings occurred during the colonial era.
- The graph displayed the risings and fallings of the tide.
- Political risings often follow periods of economic hardship.