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Rising vs Racing - What's the difference?

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As verbs the difference between rising and racing

is that rising is present participle of lang=en while racing is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between rising and racing

is that rising is rebellion while racing is the sport of competing in races.

As an adjective rising

is going up.

As a preposition rising

is more than; exceeding; upwards of.

rising

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • rebellion
  • The act of something that rises.
    • the risings and fallings of a thermometer
  • (US, dated) A dough and yeast mixture which is allowed to ferment.
    • salt rising'''; milk '''rising

    Adjective

    (-)
  • going up

    • Related terms

    * rise

    Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • (US, slang, dated) More than; exceeding; upwards of.
    • a horse rising six years of age
    (Webster 1913)

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    racing

    English

    (wikipedia racing)

    Noun

  • The sport of competing in races.
  • * 1870 , Delabere Pritchett Blaine, An encyclopaedia of rural sports (page 231)
    • Chariot racings are probably, however, those in which the horse first distinguished himself as a courser, and we believe our earliest notices on the subject point to those of Persia, which were practised at the sacrifices made to the sun

    Derived terms

    * auto racing * car racing * automobile racing * motor racing * horse racing * drag racing * street racing

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