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ascent
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/suˈbi.ðɐ/su·bi·da
Definitions
21
The act of rising or going up; an upward movement.
Usage examples
“The ascent was difficult but rewarding.”
“He made a quick ascent to the top of the mountain.”
Common combinations
ascent to a higher levelprice ascent
2
An increase in price or value.
Usage examples
“There was a rise in fuel prices.”
“The rise in salaries was announced.”
Common combinations
rise in pricesrise in salaries