riser

UK
/ˈraɪ.zə/
US
/ˈraɪ.zɚ/
risernoun
risers
pl
UK
/ˈraɪ.zə/
US
/ˈraɪ.zɚ/
Translations
She's an early riser and likes to start her day with a jog.
C'est un lève-tôt et il aime commencer sa journée par un jogging.
The aluminum riser gives the recurve bow extra stability.
La poignée en aluminium donne plus de stabilité à l'arc recourbé.
colonne montanteTechnique, tuyauterie.
The engineer inspected the riser to ensure there were no leaks in the system.
L'ingénieur a inspecté la colonne montante pour s'assurer qu'il n'y avait pas de fuite dans le système.
estradeScène, spectacle, présentation.
The choir stood on risers to be seen by the audience.
La chorale se tenait sur une estrade pour être vue du public.
contremarcheArchitecture.
The carpenter measured each riser to ensure the stairs were even.
Le menuisier a mesuré chaque contremarche pour s'assurer que l'escalier était régulier.
Definitions
A person who gets out of bed, especially at a particular time.
She's an early riser and likes to start her day with a jog.
A vertical section between the treads of a staircase.
The carpenter measured each riser to ensure the stairs were even.
A platform or stage used to elevate performers or speakers.
The choir stood on risers to be seen by the audience.
A pipe or conduit that carries a fluid upward.
The engineer inspected the riser to ensure there were no leaks in the system.
The central section of a bow to which the limbs are attached.
The aluminum riser gives the recurve bow extra stability.
riseradjective
more riser
Comp.
most riser
Super.
UK
/ˈraɪ.zə/
US
/ˈraɪ.zɚ/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "riser card", "riser pipe").
Translations
de rehausseInformatique, technique.
The server was equipped with a riser card to accommodate the horizontal installation of expansion boards.
Le serveur était équipé d'une carte de rehausse pour permettre l'installation horizontale des cartes d'extension.
Definitions
Relating to or functioning as a riser; designed to allow something to be mounted or positioned higher.
The server was equipped with a riser card to accommodate the horizontal installation of expansion boards.