Dictionary Check: ascension

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"ascension" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 14 points

Definition

noun

(Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter

Synonyms:
Ascension Ascension Day Ascension of the Lord
noun

a movement upward; rise above the ground

Example: "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
Synonyms:
rise rising ascent
noun

(New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection

Synonyms:
Ascension of Jesus Ascension Ascension of Christ
noun

(astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon

noun

the act of changing location in an upward direction

Synonyms:
rise ascent ascending

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