Canadian English Meaning of ascent
ascent
Other Canadian English words related to ascent
Nearest Words of ascent
- ascensive => ascensive
- ascensional => ascensional
- ascension of the lord => Ascension of the Lord
- ascension of christ => Ascension of Christ
- ascension day => Ascension Day
- ascension => ascension
- ascending node => Ascending node
- ascending colon => Ascending colon
- ascending artery => ascending aorta
- ascending aorta => Ascending aorta
Definitions and Meaning of ascent in English
ascent (n)
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
a movement upward
the act of changing location in an upward direction
ascent ()
The act of rising; motion upward; rise; a mounting upward; as, he made a tedious ascent; the ascent of vapors from the earth.
The way or means by which one ascends.
An eminence, hill, or high place.
The degree of elevation of an object, or the angle it makes with a horizontal line; inclination; rising grade; as, a road has an ascent of five degrees.
FAQs About the word ascent
ascent
an upward slope or grade (as in a road), a movement upward, the act of changing location in an upward directionThe act of rising; motion upward; rise; a mountin
ascension,climb,hike,rise,rising,soar,takeoff,blastoff,boost,elevation
descent,dip,dive,drop,fall,plunge,decline,Decrease,down,nosedive
ascensive => ascensive, ascensional => ascensional, ascension of the lord => Ascension of the Lord, ascension of christ => Ascension of Christ, ascension day => Ascension Day,