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Definition

noun
  1. The act of ascending; a motion upwards.
    “He made a tedious ascent of Mont Blanc.”
  2. The way or means by which one ascends.
    “There is a difficult northern ascent from Malaucene of Mont Ventoux.”
  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.
    “The road has an ascent of 5 degrees.”
  5. The ascender height in a typeface.

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