Meaning Of The Word Ascent

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Ascent Meaning

Ascent Definition
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What's The Definition Of Ascent?

ascent
An ascent is an upward, vertical movement.
countable noun: An ascent is an upward journey, especially when you are walking or climbing.
countable noun: An ascent is an upward slope or path, especially when you are walking or climbing.
singular noun: The ascent of a person to a more important or successful position is the process of reaching this position.

ascent in American English
the act of ascending, rising, or climbing
noun: an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement

ascent in British English
noun: the act of ascending; climb or upward movement

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