Definition of ascent

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Ascent () The way or means by which one ascends.

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Renascency :: Renascency (n.) State of being renascent.
Ascent :: Ascent () 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..
Sprunt :: Sprunt (n.) A steep ascent in a road.
Dermatogen :: Dermatogen (n.) Nascent epidermis, or external cuticle of plants in a forming condition..
Renascent :: Renascent (a.) Springing or rising again into being; being born again, or reproduced..
Ascension :: Ascension (n.) The act of ascending; a rising; ascent.
Steep :: Steep (v. t.) Making a large angle with the plane of the horizon; ascending or descending rapidly with respect to a horizontal line or a level; precipitous; as, a steep hill or mountain; a steep roof; a steep ascent; a steep declivity; a steep barometric gradient..
Ladder :: Ladder (v. i.) A frame usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, for ascent and descent, consisting of two side pieces to which are fastened cross strips or rounds forming steps..
Capnomancy :: Capnomancy (n.) Divination by means of the ascent or motion of smoke.
Assumption :: Assumption (n.) A festival in honor of the ascent of the Virgin Mary into heaven.
Violescent :: Violescent (a.) Tending to a violet color; violascent.
Deoxidizer :: Deoxidizer (n.) That which removes oxygen; hence, a reducing agent; as, nascent hydrogen is a deoxidizer..
Dermatogen :: Dermatogen (n.) Nascent epidermis, or external cuticle of plants in a forming condition..
Grade :: Grade (n.) The rate of ascent or descent; gradient; deviation from a level surface to an inclined plane; -- usually stated as so many feet per mile, or as one foot rise or fall in so many of horizontal distance; as, a heavy grade; a grade of twenty feet per mile, or of 1 in 264..
Ascent :: Ascent () The way or means by which one ascends.
Renascent :: Renascent (a.) See Renaissant.
Connascent :: Connascent (a.) Born together; produced at the same time.
Ascendant :: Ascendant (n.) Ascent; height; elevation.
Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Steep; precipitous; abrupt; as, a sharp ascent or descent; a sharp turn or curve..
Enascent :: Enascent (a.) Coming into being; nascent.
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