Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ascension

Noun
/əˈsɛnʃən/
Definition
The act of rising to an important position or a higher level.
Examples
  • The ascension of the new leader was celebrated by all.
  • Many religions celebrate the ascension of their savior into heaven.
  • Her hard work led to her ascension within the company.
Meaning
Ascension refers to the process of moving upward or advancing, often in a spiritual or metaphorical sense. It can relate to climbing in rank, integrity, or even in a physical sense.
Synonyms
  • Rise
  • Climb
  • Elevation
  • Advancement