Explanation and meaning of ascension.

ascension

/ə'sɛnʃən/

noun
a movement upward
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ascent rise rising

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change of location travel
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(Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter
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ascension day ascension of the lord

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holy day of obligation
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(New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection
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ascension of christ
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the act of changing location in an upward direction
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ascending ascent rise

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move movement motion
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(astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon
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travel change of location

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