Definition of Ascension
Ascension
as·cen·sion
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(noun)
the action or process of rising (i.e. ascending) to a higher level or an important position;
e.g. We anticipate that the current prince will soon make his ascension to the throne and become the king.
(noun)
in Christianity, Jesus Christ's ascent to heaven forty days after the Resurrection (usually used as "Ascension");
e.g. A ceremony was held to observe the day of Ascension.
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