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Definition of ascent

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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..

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Ascent :: Ascent () The act of rising; motion upward; rise; a mounting upward; as, he made a tedious ascent; the ascent of vapors from the earth..

Ascent :: Ascent () An eminence, hill, or high place..

Gradient :: Gradient (n.) The rate of regular or graded ascent or descent in a road; grade.

Dermatogen :: Dermatogen (n.) Nascent epidermis, or external cuticle of plants in a forming condition..

Capnomancy :: Capnomancy (n.) Divination by means of the ascent or motion of smoke.

Periblem :: Periblem (n.) Nascent cortex, or immature cellular bark..

Adnascent :: Adnascent (a.) Growing to or on something else.

Ascendant :: Ascendant (n.) Ascent; height; elevation.

Renascent :: Renascent (a.) Springing or rising again into being; being born again, or reproduced..

Uprising :: Uprising (n.) Act of rising; also, a steep place; an ascent..

Assumption :: Assumption (n.) A festival in honor of the ascent of the Virgin Mary into heaven.

Depascent :: Depascent (a.) Feeding.

Xylogen :: Xylogen (n.) Nascent wood; wood cells in a forming state.

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

Ascension :: Ascension (n.) The act of ascending; a rising; ascent.

Incline :: Incline (n.) An inclined plane; an ascent o/ descent; a grade or gradient; a slope.

Renascency :: Renascency (n.) State of being renascent.

Ascensional :: Ascensional (a.) Relating to ascension; connected with ascent; ascensive; tending upward; as, the ascensional power of a balloon..

Source :: Source (n.) The act of rising; a rise; an ascent.

Down :: Down (adv.) From a higher to a lower position, literally or figuratively; in a descending direction; from the top of an ascent; from an upright position; to the ground or floor; to or into a lower or an inferior condition; as, into a state of humility, disgrace, misery, and the like; into a state of rest; -- used with verbs indicating motion..