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ascending

Prononciation : [əˈsɛndɪŋ]

Mot

Contexte : « direction or movement »

(adjective) going up or increasing in level or importance. Think about climbing a mountain or getting more points in a game. It means things are moving upwards.

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The ascending balloons floated higher into the sky, colored and joyful.

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The descending elevator was moving down, not ascending.

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Are we ascending to the top of the building?

Contexte : « process or action »

(verb) the action of moving up or increasing. This is like when you try to get better at something or climb to a higher place.

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She is ascending the ladder carefully to reach the rooftop.

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Instead of ascending, he was stuck at the same level for a long time.

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Is he ascending through the ranks at his job?

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