Noun
raising -
the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
rearing ,
nurture
upbringing properties acquired during a person's formative years
raising -
helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
breeding ,
bringing up ,
fostering ,
fosterage ,
nurture ,
rearing ,
upbringing
enculturation ,
acculturation ,
socialisation ,
socialization the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
raising -
the event of something being raised upward; "an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon" ; "a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity"
elevation ,
lift
rising ,
ascent ,
ascension ,
rise an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise"
Adjective
raising -
increasing in quantity or value; "a cost-raising increase in the basic wage rate"