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Ascent word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "ascent" word

[noun] the act of changing location in an upward direction
[noun] a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
[noun] an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make the grade"
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\As*cent"\ [Formed like descent, as if from a F. ascente, fr. a verb ascendre, fr. L. ascendere. See {Ascend}, {Descent}.] 1. The act of rising; motion upward; rise; a mounting upward; as, he made a tedious ascent; the ascent of vapors from the earth. To him with swift ascent he up returned. --Milton. 2. The way or means by which one ascends. 3. An eminence, hill, or high place. --Addison. 4. 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.

Synonyms for ascent

acclivity, ascending, ascension, ascension, climb, raise, rise, rise, rise, rising, upgrade

Antonyms: declension, declination, decline, declivity, descent, downslope, fall, fall

See also: change of location | climb | climb | climbing | elevation | heave | heave | heaving | heaving | incline | levitation | lift | liftoff | motion | mount | mounting | move | movement | raising | rapid climb | rapid growth | side | slope | soar | takeoff | travel | upheaval | uphill | uplift | uplifting | upthrow | upthrust | zoom | zoom |

Related terms: access, addition, amelioration, ballooning, canonization, deification, downward motion, edema, enshrinement, lack of weight, passage, random motion, rearing, rise, stream, up, uplift, uprearing, upthrow, upturn, upward mobility, yeastiness

The fun area, different aproach to word »ascent«

Let's analyse "ascent" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TNECSA. Average typing speed for these characters is 1635 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: .- ... -.-. . -. -

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: ascent: 1 + 5 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: ascent: 1 + 1 + 3 + 5 + 5 + 2 = 17, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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