Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ascender

noun
/əˈsɛndər/
Definition
A person or thing that rises or climbs up.
Examples
  • She is an ascender in her career, having moved up to a managerial position in just a few years.
  • The mountain climbers were determined ascenders, reaching the peak despite harsh conditions.
Meaning
The term refers to someone or something that moves upwards, often used in the context of achieving higher positions or levels.
Synonyms
  • climber
  • riser
  • improver