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Definition or meaning of the English word Ascent
The act of rising; motion upward; rise; a mounting upward; as; he made a tedious ascent; the ascent of vapors from the earth. ().
The way or means by which one ascends. ().
An eminence; hill; or high place. ().
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. ().
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