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raised — [ reızd ] adjective * 1. ) a raised area is higher than the area around it: The larger goods are displayed on raised platforms. The floor in the middle of the room is slightly raised. a ) if part of your body is raised, it is higher than the rest … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Raised — (r[=a]zd), a. 1. Lifted up; showing above the surroundings; as, raised or embossed metal work. [1913 Webster] 2. Leavened; made with leaven, or yeast; used of bread, cake, etc., as distinguished from that made with cream of tartar, soda, etc. See … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
raised — [reızd] adj higher than the surrounding area or surface ▪ a raised platform … Dictionary of contemporary English
raised — raised; un·raised; … English syllables
raised — [rāzd] adj. 1. made in low relief; embossed 2. having a napped surface, or having the pile cut with a design in relief: said of fabric 3. leavened with yeast rather than baking powder or soda … English World dictionary
raised */ — UK [reɪzd] / US adjective 1) a) a raised area is higher than the area around it The larger goods are displayed on raised platforms. The floor in the middle of the room is slightly raised. b) if part of your body is raised, it is higher than the… … English dictionary
Raised — Raise Raise (r[=a]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Raised} (r[=a]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Raising}.] [OE. reisen, Icel. reisa, causative of r[=i]sa to rise. See {Rise}, and cf. {Rear} to raise.] [1913 Webster] 1. To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
raised — adjective 1. located or moved above the surround or above the normal position (Freq. 4) a raised design raised eyebrows • Ant: ↑lowered • Similar to: ↑elevated, ↑up, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
raised — adj. Raised is used with these nouns: ↑arm, ↑bed, ↑blood pressure, ↑cholesterol, ↑edge, ↑expectation, ↑eyebrow, ↑floor, ↑mole, ↑platform, ↑terrace, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
Raised bed gardening — is a form of gardening in which the soil is formed in 3–4 foot (1.0–1.2 m) wide beds, which can be of any length or shape. The soil is about raised above the surrounding soil (6 inches to waist high), sometimes enclosed by a frame generally made… … Wikipedia
