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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024as•cen•sion /əˈsɛnʃən/USA pronunciation n. - Religion[countable] the act of ascending;
ascent. - Religionthe Ascension, [proper noun] the bodily ascending of Christ from earth to heaven.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024as•cen•sion (ə sen′shən),USA pronunciation n. - the act of ascending;
ascent. - the Ascension, the bodily ascending of Christ from earth to heaven.
- (cap.) See Ascension Day.
- Latin ascēnsiōn- (stem of ascēnsiō), equivalent. to ascēns(us) risen up (past participle of ascendere, equivalent. to ascend- climb up (see ascend) + -tus past participle suffix) + -iōn- -ion
- Anglo-French)
- Middle English ascencioun (1300–50
as•cen′sion•al, adj. As•cen•sion (ə sen′shən),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa British island in the S Atlantic Ocean: constituent part of St. Helena. 1130;
34 sq. mi. (88 sq. km).
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