Hyphenation of raising

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word raising? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

rais-ing

Definitions of raising:

1.
The event of something being raised upward
An elevation of the temperature in the afternoon A raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity
2.
The properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
3.
Helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
They debated whether nature or nurture was more important
4.
Increasing in quantity or value
A cost-raising increase in the basic wage rate

Synonyms of raising:

adj increasing
noun elevation, lift, rise, rising, ascent, ascension
noun rearing, nurture, upbringing
noun breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, rearing, upbringing, socialization, socialisation, acculturation, enculturation

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