| ascension | 1. The act of ascending; a rising; ascent. 2. Specifically: The visible ascent of our Savior on the fortieth day after his resurrection. Also, Ascension Day. 3. An ascending or arising, as in distillation; also that which arises, as from distillation. "Vaporous ascensions from the stomach." (Sir T. Browne) Ascension Day, the Thursday but one before Whitsuntide, the day on which commemorated our Savior's ascension into heaven after his resurrection; called also Holy Thursday. <astronomy> Right ascension, an arc of the equator, intercepted between the first point of Aries and that point of the equator which rises together with a star, in an oblique sphere; or the arc of the equator intercepted between the first point of Aries and that point of the equator that comes to the horizon with a star. It is little used in modern astronomy. Origin: F. Ascension, L. Ascensio, fr. Ascendere. See Ascend. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| ascensional | Relating to ascension; connected with ascent; ascensive; tending upward; as, the ascensional power of a balloon. <astronomy> Ascensional difference, the difference between oblique and right ascension; used chiefly as expressing the difference between the time of the rising or setting of a body and six o'clock, or six hours from its meridian passage. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| ascension | the act of changing location in an upward direction |
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| ascension | (astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon |
| ascension | a movement upward |
| ascension | (New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his resurrection |
| ascension | (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven |
| ascension | (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven |
| ascension | (New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his resurrection |
| ascension | (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven |
| ascension | tending to rise |
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