Found 3 items, similar to Ascent.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: ascent kenaikan, pemanjatan, pendakian
English → English (WordNet) Definition: ascent ascent n 1: an upward slope or grade (as in a road); “the car couldn't make it up the rise” [syn: acclivity, rise, raise, climb, upgrade] [ant: descent] 2: a movement upward; “they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon” [syn: rise, rising, ascension] [ant: fall] 3: the act of changing location in an upward direction [syn: rise, ascension, ascending]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Ascent Ascent \As*cent"\ [Formed like descent, as if from a F. ascente, fr. a verb ascendre, fr. L. ascendere. See Ascend, Descent.] 1. The act of rising; motion upward; rise; a mounting upward; as, he made a tedious ascent; the ascent of vapors from the earth. [1913 Webster] To him with swift ascent he up returned. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. The way or means by which one ascends. [1913 Webster] 3. An eminence, hill, or high place. --Addison. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster]