👉 An increase in wages or salary; a rise (UK).
Alright class, settle down, let’s take a look! Today we’re tackling the word “raise,” it’s quite a trick, It has several meanings, quick, quick, quick! The dictionary says, with a helpful plea, “An increase in wages, for you and me!” Think of your paycheck, growing nice and bright, A “raise” means more money, shining light. And here in Britain, we say "rise," it’s true, Similar meaning, just a different view! It can also mean to lift up, high above, Like raising your hand with enthusiasm and love! So remember this lesson, clear and bold, “Raise” means increase, a story to be told. Do you have any questions? Don’t hesitate to share, Let's keep learning, showing that we care! 😊