Meaning & Definition of Sunrise in English
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Sunrise
/sənraɪz/
noun
1. The first light of day
- "We got up before dawn"
- "They talked until morning"
synonym:
- dawn,
- dawning,
- morning,
- aurora,
- first light,
- daybreak,
- break of day,
- break of the day,
- dayspring,
- sunrise,
- sunup,
- cockcrow
2. Atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily appearance of the sun
synonym:
- sunrise
3. The daily event of the sun rising above the horizon
synonym:
- sunrise
adjective
1. Of an industry or technology
- New and developing
- "High-technology sunrise industries"
synonym:
- sunrise(a)
Examples of using
She got up early so as to see the sunrise.
I go to bed early so I can get up to capture the sunrise.
We started before sunrise.