Raising may refer to: *

Raising (linguistics) In linguistics, raising constructions involve the movement of an argument from an embedded or subordinate clause to a matrix or main clause; in other words, a raising predicate/verb appears with a syntactic argument that is not its semantic argu ...

, a syntactic construction * Raising (phonetics), a sound change *

Raising (metalworking) Raising is a metalworking technique whereby sheet metal is formed over a solid object by repeated "courses" of hammering and Annealing (metallurgy), annealing. A sheet metal worker is often required to raise, or bump, the work into form from the ...

, a metalworking technique * Barn raising, a community event to erect the wooden framework for a building *

Fundraising Fundraising or fund-raising is the process of seeking and gathering voluntary financial contributions by engaging individuals, businesses, charitable foundations, or governmental agencies. Although fundraising typically refers to efforts to gathe ...

, a method of raising money, usually for non-profits and schools

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