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ascent
Definition of ascent
Overview of noun ascent
The noun ascent has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. ascent, acclivity, rise, raise, climb, upgrade
(an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise")
2. rise, rising, ascent, ascension
(a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon")
3. rise, ascent, ascension, ascending
(the act of changing location in an upward direction)