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ascent (noun)

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  • ascent — ► NOUN 1) an instance of ascending. 2) a climb up a mountain. 3) an upward slope …   English terms dictionary

  • ascent — noun 1 act of climbing/moving up ADJECTIVE ▪ gradual, slow VERB + ASCENT ▪ make ▪ The climbers made their ascent of the mountain without oxygen. ▪ begin …   Collocations dictionary

  • ascent — noun 1 (countable usually singular) a path or way up to the top of something, for example a mountain: a rugged and abrupt ascent 2 (countable usually singular) the act of climbing something or moving upwards: We rested in the valley before… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • ascent — noun a) The act of ascending. A motion upwards. He made a tedious ascent of Mont Blanc. b) The way or means by which one ascends. There is a difficult northern ascent from Malaucene of Mont Ventoux …   Wiktionary

  • ascent — noun 1) the ascent of the Matterhorn Syn: climbing, scaling, conquest 2) the ascent grew steeper Syn: slope, incline, gradient • Ant: descent, drop …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • ascent — noun Etymology: irregular from ascend Date: circa 1596 1. a. the act of rising or mounting upward ; climb b. an upward slope or rising grade ; acclivity c. the degree of elevation …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • ascent — noun 1》 a climb to the summit of a mountain.     ↘an upward slope. 2》 an instance of rising through the air.     ↘a rise in status. Origin C16: from ascend, on the pattern of the pair of descend, descent …   English new terms dictionary

  • ascent */ — UK [əˈsent] / US noun Word forms ascent : singular ascent plural ascents 1) [countable] a climb upwards, especially up a hill or mountain the first ascent of Mt Everest 2) [countable] a slope, or the path that someone uses to climb a slope the… …   English dictionary

  • ascent — as|cent [ ə sent ] noun * 1. ) count a climb upward, especially up a hill or mountain: the first ascent of Mt. Everest 2. ) count a slope, or the path that someone uses to climb a slope: the southeast ascent of the mountain 3. ) count or uncount… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • ascent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Motion upward Nouns 1. ascent, ascension, mounting, rising, climb, rise, escalade; leap; upswing, upsurge, upturn; acclivity, hill; elevation. See obliquity. 2. (means of ascent) flight of steps or… …   English dictionary for students

  • ascent — [əˈsent] noun 1) [C/U] the process of climbing or of going upwards Ant: descent the plane s ascent to 35, 000 feet[/ex] 2) [C] a path that goes up a hill 3) [C/U] the process of becoming more important or famous …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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