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   ascension

   /əˈsɛnʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the action of rising to an important position or a higher level: "his ascension to the presidency"
   • ▪ the ascent of Christ into heaven on the fortieth day after the Resurrection.

   Word Origin Middle English (referring to the ascent of Christ): via Old French from Latin ascensio(n-), from the verb ascendere (see ascend).

   Derivatives

   • 1. ascensional adjective

   Scrabble Points: 11

   • A

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   • S

     1

   • C

     3

   • E

     1

   • N

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   • S

     1

   • I

     1

   • O

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   • N

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