ascension
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
Britannica Dictionary definition of ASCENSION
[singular]
1
:
the act of rising or ascending
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the ascension [=(more commonly) ascent] of a balloon
especially
:
the act of moving to a higher or more powerful position
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The play tells of his ascension to the presidency.
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the ascension of women in society
2
the Ascension
:
the Christian holiday that celebrates Jesus Christ's journey to heaven after his death
