rapid ascent

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• 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 */ — 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

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• rapid — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ become ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc …   Collocations dictionary

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