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Result for Ascension

Ascension (n.)

The act of ascending; a rising; ascent.

Ascension (n.)

Specifically: The visible ascent of our Savior on the fortieth day after his resurrection. (Acts i. 9.) Also, Ascension Day.

Ascension (n.)

An ascending or arising, as in distillation; also that which arises, as from distillation.