Meaning of the word ascension in English
What does ascension mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
ascension
US /əˈsen.ʃən/
UK /əˈsen.ʃən/
Noun
1.
the act of rising to an important position or a higher level
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His ascension to the throne was met with great celebration.
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The company celebrated her rapid ascension through the ranks.
2.
the act of climbing or moving upwards
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The mountain climber began his slow ascension towards the summit.
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We watched the hot air balloon's graceful ascension into the sky.