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Ascensional

Definition: Ascensional

Ascensional

Adjective

1. Tending to rise.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "ascensional" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1864. (references)


Crosswords: Ascensional

Specialty definitions using "ascensional": Fire-balloonlayering number. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Ascensional" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Portuguese (ascensional, upward).

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Expression: Ascensional

Expression using "ascensional": Ascensional difference. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Ascensional

Language Translations for "ascensional"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

që ngrit. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏صعودي. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

повдигащ (lifting), подемен (elevating, lifting). (various references)

   

Czech

  

stoupající (acclivous, ascendant, rising, sloping, soaring). (various references)

   

Danish

  

opadgående ventilation (antitropal ventilation, ascensional ventilation, up hill ventilation, upcast ventilation). (various references)

   

French

  

aérage montant (ascensional ventilation), aérage ascendant (ascensional ventilation). (various references)

   

German

  

Aufwärtsbewetterung (antitropal ventilation, ascensional ventilation, up hill ventilation, upcast ventilation), aufsteigende Wetterführung (antitropal ventilation, ascensional ventilation, up hill ventilation, upcast ventilation), aufsteigende Grubenbewetterung (ascensional ventilation), aufsteigende Bewetterung (antitropal ventilation, ascensional ventilation, up hill ventilation, upcast ventilation), Gegenstrombewetterung (antitropal ventilation, ascensional ventilation, up hill ventilation, upcast ventilation). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

felmenõ. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ascensionalay

   

Portuguese

  

ascensional (upward). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

восходящий (ascendant, bottom-up, rising, upcast, uprise, upward), подъемный (elevating, leaf bridge, lift, lifting). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

ventilación ascendente (antitropal ventilation, ascensional ventilation, up hill ventilation, upcast ventilation). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

висхідний (ascendant, ascending), підіймальний, підйомний (lifting). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

lên (rise, risen, upward, upwards). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Ascensional"

Words rhyming with "ascensional" (pronounced 'As*cen"sion*al'): Abactinal, Abbatial, Abbatical, Abdal, Aberrational, Abettal, Abhal, Abhominal, Abiological, Abnormal, Aboral, Abortional, Abranchial, Absinthial, Abstractional, Abuttal, Abysmal, Abyssal, Academial, Accentual, Accessional, Accessorial, Accipitral, Accrementitial, Accrual, Accusal, Accusatival, Accusatorial, Acephal, Acerval, Acetal, Achenial, Acnodal, Aconital, Acoustical, Acquittal, Acranial, Acritical, Acromial, Acropetal, Acroterial, Actinal, Actinozoal, Actuarial, Adagial, Adambulacral, Adaptorial, Adenological, Adjectional, Adjectival. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Ascensional

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-i-l-n-n-o-s-s"

-2 letters: ascension, assonance, canalises, canonises, solanines.

-3 letters: alanines, alencons, alnicoes, anconeal, anisoles, canalise, cannolis, canoness, canonise, celosias, incloses, laciness, nasalise, nonclass, sanicles, scansion, seasonal, solanine, solanins, sonances.

-4 letters: acinose, aeolian, aeonian, alanine, alanins, alencon, aliases, alnicos, anconal, ancones, anisole, anlaces, anlases, anneals, asocial, caisson, calesas, canines, cannels, cannoli, canolas, caseins, casinos, cassino, celosia, cession.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-i-l-n-n-o-s-s"
 

+3 letters: encapsulations.

 

+5 letters: latensifications, sensationalistic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Ascensional


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 73 63 65 6E 73 69 6F 6E 61 6C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    ...    -.-.    .    -.    ...    ..    ---    -.    .-    .-..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01110011 01100011 01100101 01101110 01110011 01101001 01101111 01101110 01100001 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#115 &#99 &#101 &#110 &#115 &#105 &#111 &#110 &#97 &#108

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0073 0063 0065 006E 0073 0069 006F 006E 0061 006C

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3585697180857581806778

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions
4. Translations: Modern
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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