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raises

/ˈreɪzɪz/

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noun

Augmentation de salaire

An increase in wages or salary; a rise (UK).

Examples :

"The boss gave me a raise."

Le patron m'a donné une augmentation de salaire.

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noun

Élévations

A shoulder exercise in which the arms are elevated against resistance.

Examples :

"He included dumbbell raises in his workout routine to strengthen his shoulders. "

Il a inclus des élévations avec haltères dans sa routine d'entraînement pour renforcer ses épaules.

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noun

Poussée

A shot in which the delivered stone bumps another stone forward.

Examples :

"The skip called for two raises on his last shot to move our stones into scoring position. "

Le skip a demandé deux poussées sur son dernier lancer pour déplacer nos pierres en position de marquage.

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noun

Enchère, augmentation

A bet that increases the previous bet.

Examples :

"After Maria's initial bet, John made two raises, pushing the total amount in the poker pot higher. "

Après la mise initiale de Maria, John a fait deux enchères, ce qui a augmenté le montant total dans le pot de poker.

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verb

Lève, soulever

(physical) To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.

Examples :

"to raise your hand if you want to say something; to raise your walking stick to defend yourself"

Levez la main si vous voulez dire quelque chose ; levez votre bâton de marche pour vous défendre.

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verb

Augmente, accroît, développe

To create, increase or develop.

Examples :

"We need to raise the motivation level in the company."

Nous devons accroître le niveau de motivation dans l'entreprise.

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verb

Contacter, joindre

To establish contact with (e.g., by telephone or radio).

Examples :

"Despite all the call congestion, she was eventually able to raise the police."

Malgré la congestion des appels, elle a finalement pu joindre la police.

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verb

Relance

To respond to a bet by increasing the amount required to continue in the hand.

Examples :

"John bet, and Julie raised, requiring John to put in more money."

John a misé, et Julie a relancé, obligeant John à miser plus d'argent.

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verb

Élever à la puissance

To exponentiate, to involute.

Examples :

"Two raised to the fifth power equals 32."

Deux élevé à la puissance cinq est égal à 32.

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verb

Extraire

(of a verb) To extract (a subject or other verb argument) out of an inner clause.

Examples :

"The linguist raises the question of whether "everyone" really means "all people" in that sentence. "

Le linguiste extrait la question de savoir si « tout le monde » signifie vraiment « toutes les personnes » dans cette phrase.

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verb

Prononce, produit

(of a vowel) To produce a vowel with the tongue positioned closer to the roof of the mouth.

Examples :

"To sing the "ee" sound in "feet," you need to raise your tongue. "

Pour prononcer le son "i" dans "pieds", vous devez lever votre langue.

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verb

Augmente frauduleusement la valeur de

To increase the nominal value of (a cheque, money order, etc.) by fraudulently changing the writing or printing in which the sum payable is specified.

Examples :

"He was arrested for fraud after he raises the amount on the check from $10 to $100. "

Il a été arrêté pour fraude après avoir augmenté frauduleusement le montant du chèque de 10 $ à 100 $.

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verb

Lever, lancer

To throw (an exception).

Examples :

"A division by zero will raise an exception."

Une division par zéro lèvera une exception.

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noun

Cairn, tas de pierres

A cairn or pile of stones.

Examples :

"Hikers built small raises to mark the trail across the rocky mountain. "

Les randonneurs ont construit de petits cairns pour baliser le sentier à travers la montagne rocheuse.

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