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ascentan upward journey or movement; the action of climbing or moving upward

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: an upward journey or movement; the action of climbing or moving upward

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈsent/

Korean meaning: 상승, 오르막; 올라가는 행위나 움직임

Korean pronunciation: 어**센**트

Example Sentences

  • The balloon's ascent was so slow that the passengers fell asleep during the ride.
  • Her ascent from intern to CEO in just five years amazed everyone.
  • The rocket's ascent was perfect until it realized it forgot its lunch.

ascent

NOUN

//əˈsent//

an upward journey or movement; the action of climbing or moving upward

ascent concept
💡 Concept

A ascent journey with a climber scaling mountain peak toward golden sunrise

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ascent rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Ascent is a relentless march of intent—each step sent toward the light, never relent until the peak is reached

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈsent/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈsent/

🌳Etymology

Prefixa--
Rootscent

Origin

From Latin 'ascendere' meaning 'to climb up,' which came into English through Old French. The word combines the idea of upward movement with achievement or progress.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The balloon's ascent was so slow that the passengers fell asleep during the ride.

Her ascent from intern to CEO in just five years amazed everyone.

😄 Fun example

The rocket's ascent was perfect until it realized it forgot its lunch.

The mountain's ascent becomes more challenging as you reach higher altitudes.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

climbriseadvancementupward movementelevation

Antonyms

descentdeclinefall

Related

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