ALL meanings of ascension
as·cen·sion
A a - singular noun ascension In some religions, when someone goes to heaven, you can refer to their ascension to heaven. 3
- singular noun ascension The ascension of a person to a high rank or important position is the act of reaching this position. 3
- noun ascension the act of ascending 3
- noun ascension the rising of a star above the horizon 3
- noun ascension the passing of Jesus Christ from earth into heaven (Acts 1:9) 3
- noun ascension an island in the S Atlantic, northwest of St Helena: uninhabited until claimed by Britain in 1815. Pop: 884 (2010 est). Area: 88 sq km (34 sq miles) 3
- noun ascension small island in the S Atlantic: part of the British territory of St. Helena: 34 sq mi (88 sq km); pop. 1,100 3
- noun ascension the act of ascending; ascent 3
- noun ascension Ascension Day 3
- noun ascension The act of rising to an important position or a higher level. 1
- noun ascension rise, ascent 1
- noun ascension a British island in the S Atlantic Ocean: constituent part of St. Helena. 34 sq. mi. (88 sq. km). 1
- noun ascension The act of ascending; an ascent. 0
- noun ascension That which rises, as from distillation. 0