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- re|as|cen|sion «REE uh SEHN shuhn», noun.the act of reascending.
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As|cen|sion — «uh SEHN shuhn», noun. 1. the act of ascending or going upward; ascent: »a balloon ascension. 2. Astronomy. the rising of a heavenly body above the horizon. ╂[< Latin ascēnsiō, ōnis < ascendere ascend] As|cen|sion «uh SEHN shuhn», noun. 1.… … Useful english dictionary
as|cen|sion — «uh SEHN shuhn», noun. 1. the act of ascending or going upward; ascent: »a balloon ascension. 2. Astronomy. the rising of a heavenly body above the horizon. ╂[< Latin ascēnsiō, ōnis < ascendere ascend] As|cen|sion «uh SEHN shuhn», noun. 1.… … Useful english dictionary
as|cen|sion|al — «uh SEHN shuh nuhl», adjective. 1. of or connected with ascension. 2. of or having to do with ascent … Useful english dictionary
as|cen|sion|ist — «uh SEHN shuh nihst», noun. a person who makes ascensions, such as a balloonist … Useful english dictionary
As|cen|sion|tide — «uh SEHN shuhn TYD», noun. the period of ten days from Ascension Day to Whitsun eve … Useful english dictionary
re|cen|sion|ist — «rih SEHN shuh nihst», noun. a person who reviews or revises, as an editor … Useful english dictionary
re|cen|sion — «rih SEHN shuhn», noun. 1. the revision of a text, especially when critical. 2. a revised version of a text. ╂[< Latin recēnsiō, ōnis < recēnsēre survey, count over < re again + cēnsēre count. See related etym. at census. (Cf. ↑census)] … Useful english dictionary
cen — cen·tri·cae; cen·tri·cal; cen·tric·i·ty; cen·trif·u·gal·i·za·tion; cen·trif·u·gal·ize; cen·trif·u·gal·ly; cen·trif·u·ga·tion; cen·trif·u·gence; cen·tring; cen·tri·ole; cen·trip·e·tal; cen·trip·e·tal·ism; cen·trip·e·tal·ly; cen·tris·ci·dae;… … English syllables
sion — abra·sion; ab·scis·sion; ab·ster·sion; ac·cen·sion; ac·ces·sion·al; ad·he·sion; ad·he·sion·al; ad·mis·sion; ad·pro·mis·sion; af·fu·sion; ag·gres·sion; al·li·sion; al·lu·sion; am·bi·ver·sion; an·i·mad·ver·sion; an·te·ver·sion; an·ti·mis·sion;… … English syllables
as·cen·sion — /əˈsɛnʃən/ noun [singular] 1 : the act of rising or ascending the ascension [=(more commonly) ascent] of a balloon especially : the act of moving to a higher or more powerful position The play tells of his ascension to the presidency. the … Useful english dictionary
