ASCENSION | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Ascension

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English (referring to the ascent of Christ): via Old French from Latin ascensio(n-), from the verb ascendere (see ascend)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əˈsɛnʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the action of rising to an important position or a higher level

Short Definition:

action of rising to important position or higher level

Examples:
  • his ascension to the presidency

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