Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

asc

Prefix
/æsk/
Definition
Asc is a prefix meaning ‘up’ or ‘towards the top’.
Examples
  • Ascend the mountain for a breathtaking view.
  • The company’s profits have begun to ascend steadily.
  • As we ascend the escalator, we can see the whole mall from above.
Meaning
The term ‘asc’ is often used in various contexts to indicate movement in an upward direction or an increase in something.
Synonyms
  • Climb
  • Rise
  • Uplift