I. ris ‧ ing 1 /ˈraɪzɪŋ/ BrE AmE adjective
1 . [only before noun] becoming more important or famous:
Francesca was a rising star in the cinema.
2 . the rising generation British English young people who will soon be old enough to vote, have jobs etc:
The rising generation of students are optimistic about the future.
II. rising 2 BrE AmE noun [countable] British English
a sudden attempt by a large group of people to violently remove a government or ruler SYN uprising , rebellion