ascend


Definition: Meaning of, ascend in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / əˈsɛnd /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
ascend ascended ascended
Present Participle Third Person Singular
ascending ascends
  1. [intransitive] formal to move up through the air
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  2. [transitive] written to climb something or move to a higher position
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  3. [intransitive] written to lead up to a higher position
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  4. [intransitive and transitive] formal to move to a more important or powerful job.
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  5. ascend the throne to become king or queen
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  6. in ascending order if a group of things are arranged in ascending order, each thing is higher, or greater in amount, than the one before it
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