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Meaning of the word sunrise in English

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sunrise

US /ˈsʌn.raɪz/
UK /ˈsʌn.raɪz/
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Noun

the time in the morning when the sun appears or full daylight arrives

Example:
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We woke up early to watch the sunrise over the mountains.
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The birds start singing at sunrise.
Synonym:
dawn daybreak
Antonym:
sunset dusk
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