ascent

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The act of ascending; a motion upwards.

   “He made a tedious ascent of Mont Blanc.”

2. isim The way or means by which one ascends.

   “There is a difficult northern ascent from Malaucene of Mont Ventoux.”

3. isim An eminence, hill, or high place.
4. isim The degree of elevation of an object, or the angle it makes with a horizontal line; inclination; gradient; steepness

   “The road has an ascent of 5 degrees.”

5. isim The ascender height in a typeface.
6. isim An increase, for example in popularity or hierarchy

   “That such a safe adaptation could come of The Hunger Games speaks more to the trilogy’s commercial ascent than the book’s actual content, which is audacious and savvy in its dark calculations.”