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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
riser
 
SYLLABICATION:ris·er
PRONUNCIATION:  rzr
NOUN:1. One who rises, especially from sleep: She is a late riser. 2. The vertical part of a stair step. 3. A platform, as for elevating a group of people above a crowd, often arranged with similar platforms in tiers.
 
 
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