ascent JUST WRITTEN FOR YOU
/əˈsɛnt/ · as·cent
noun
- The act of ascending; a motion upwards. He made a tedious ascent of Mont Blanc.
- The way or means by which one ascends. There is a difficult northern ascent from Malaucene of Mont Ventoux.
- An eminence, hill, or high place. The ascent of the mountain offered breathtaking views.
Did you know? The word 'ascent' is often used in mountaineering and climbing contexts to describe the act of reaching the summit of a mountain.