Dictionary Entry
ascent
ascent is a 6-letter English word with 7 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of rising; motion upward; rise; a mounting upward; as, he made a tedious ascent; the ascent of vapors from the earth. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 10 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1
The act of rising; motion upward; rise; a mounting upward; as, he made a tedious ascent; the ascent of vapors from the earth.
- 2
The way or means by which one ascends.
- 3
An eminence, hill, or high place.
- 4
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.
- 5noun
the act of changing location in an upward direction
- 6noun
a movement upward
"they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
- 7noun
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
"the car couldn't make it up the rise"
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