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–noun

1.	the rise or ascent of the sun above the horizon in the morning.

2.	the atmospheric and scenic phenomena accompanying this.

3.	the time when half the sun has risen above the horizon.

4.	the open or beginning stage of any period.

–adjective

5.	(of an industry, technology, etc.) new and growing; developing; emerging: high-technology sunrise industries.

[Origin: 1300–50; ME, short for sunrising (see sun, rise, -ing¹)

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a city in SE Florida. 39,681.

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n.

The event or time of the daily first appearance of the sun above the eastern horizon.
An outset or emergence: the sunrise of classical art and sculpture.

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A city of southeast Florida east of Fort Lauderdale. It is a commercial hub and retirement community. Population: 90,600.

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sunrise
adjective
1.	of an industry or technology; new and developing; "high-technology sunrise industries"
noun
1.	the first light of day; "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning" [ant: sundown]
2.	atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily appearance of the sun
3.	the daily event of the sun rising above the horizon

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ˈsunrise noun

the rising of the sun in the morning, or the time of this

Arabic:	شُروق الشَّمْس
Chinese (Simplified):	日出
Chinese (Traditional):	日出
Czech:	východ slunce
Danish:	solopgang
Dutch:	zonsopgang
Estonian:	päikesetõus
Finnish:	auringonnousu
French:	lever du soleil
German:	der Sonnenaufgang
Greek:	ανατολή του ήλιου
Hungarian:	napkelte
Icelandic:	sólarupprás
Indonesian:	saat matahari terbit
Italian:	levare del sole*

Japanese:	日の出
Korean:	일출, 해돋이
Latvian:	saullēkts
Lithuanian:	saulėtekis
Norwegian:	soloppgang, solrenning
Polish:	wschód słońca
Portuguese (Brazil):	nascer do sol
Portuguese (Portugal):	nascer do sol
Romanian:	răsărit de soare
Russian:	восход
Slovak:	východ slnka
Slovenian:	sončni vzhod
Spanish:	salida del sol, alba, amanecer
Swedish:	soluppgång
Turkish:	güneşin doğması, gün doğumu

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Sunrise Beach, MO (village, FIPS 71728) Location: 38.17968 N, 92.77237 W
Population (1990): 181 (238 housing units)
Area: 3.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 65079

Sunrise Beach, TX Zip code(s): 78643

Sunrise Manor, NV (CDP, FIPS 71400) Location: 36.18740 N, 115.04999 W
Population (1990): 95362 (37264 housing units)
Area: 90.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

Sunrise Beach Village, TX (city, FIPS 71228) Location: 30.58830 N, 98.41878 W
Population (1990): 497 (712 housing units)
Area: 4.3 sq km (land), 1.7 sq km (water)

Sunrise, FL (city, FIPS 69700) Location: 26.15170 N, 80.29792 W
Population (1990): 64407 (29295 housing units)
Area: 47.2 sq km (land), 0.5 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 33322, 33323

City Of Sunrise, FL Zip code(s): 33313

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Sunrise

Sun"rise`\, Sunrising \Sun"ris`ing\, n. 1. The first appearance of the sun above the horizon in the morning; more generally, the time of such appearance, whether in fair or cloudy weather; as, to begin work at sunrise. "The tide of sunrise swells." --Keble.

2. Hence, the region where the sun rises; the east.

Which were beyond Jordan toward the sunrising. --Deut. iv. 47 (Rev. Ver.)

Full hot and fast the Saxon rides, with rein of travel slack, And, bending o'ev his saddle, leaves the sunrise at his back. --Whittier.

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