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asensiyon [a.sin.si.yun.] : ascension (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: ascensión: ascension ]

Derivatives of asensiyon


Glosses:
ascension
n. (time)1. ascension, ascension day, ascension of the lord(Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter.
~ christian religion, christianitya monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior.
~ holy day of obligationa day when Catholics must attend Mass and refrain from servile work, and Episcopalians must take Communion.
n. (event)2. ascension, ascent, rise, risinga movement upward.; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
~ change of location, travela movement through space that changes the location of something.
~ climbing, mounting, climban event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.).
~ elevation, raising, liftthe event of something being raised upward.; "an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon"; "a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity"
~ heave, heavingan upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling).; "the heaving of waves on a rough sea"
~ liftoffthe initial ascent of a rocket from its launching pad.
~ rapid climb, rapid growth, zooma rapid rise.
~ takeoffthe initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne.
~ uplift, upthrow, upthrust, upheaval(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building).
~ upliftingthe rise of something.; "the uplifting of the clouds revealed the blue of a summer sky"
n. (event)3. ascension, ascension of christ(New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection.
~ new testamentthe collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible.
~ miraclea marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent.
n. (event)4. ascension(astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon.
~ astronomy, uranologythe branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole.
~ change of location, travela movement through space that changes the location of something.
n. (act)5. ascending, ascension, ascent, risethe act of changing location in an upward direction.
~ movement, move, motionthe act of changing location from one place to another.; "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path"
~ levitationthe act of raising (a body) from the ground by presumably spiritualistic means.
~ heave, heavingthe act of lifting something with great effort.
~ mount, climbthe act of climbing something.; "it was a difficult climb to the top"
~ soar, zoomthe act of rising upward into the air.