ascentnounfeminine/ɐˈsẽsɐ̃w/mediumas·cen·sãoPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionThe act of rising or climbing.The ascent to power was rapid.The ascent of temperatures is concerning.synriseclimbantdescentEtymologyDo latim 'ascensio'Related wordsascenderascendenteascensão social