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The act of ascending; a motion upwards. / The way or means by which one ascends. / An eminence, hill, or high place.

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ascent

IPA(Pronunciation)

/əˈsɛnt/

Noun

countable uncountable

Japanese Meaning

上昇（上に向かって動く行為や動作） / 登るための手段や道筋 / 丘や高台などの高い場所

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The climbers celebrated their careful ascent after a long, icy pitch.

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登山者たちは長く氷に覆われたピッチの後、慎重な上昇を祝った。

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Sense（1）

The act of ascending; a motion upwards.

He made a tedious ascent of Mont Blanc.

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Sense（2）

The way or means by which one ascends.

There is a difficult northern ascent from Malaucene of Mont Ventoux.

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An eminence, hill, or high place.

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The degree of elevation of an object, or the angle it makes with a horizontal line; inclination; gradient; steepness

The road has an ascent of 5 degrees.

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(typography) The ascender height in a typeface.

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An increase, for example in popularity or hierarchy

That such a safe adaptation could come of The Hunger Games speaks more to the trilogy’s commercial ascent than the book’s actual content, which is audacious and savvy in its dark calculations.

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ascents

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