ascend

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. To move upward, to fly, to soar.
  2. To slope in an upward direction.
  3. To go up.
  4. To succeed a ruler on (the throne).
  5. To rise; to become higher, more noble, etc.
  6. To trace, search or go backwards temporally (e.g., through records, genealogies, routes, etc.).
  7. To become higher in pitch.
  8. To lose one's virginity, especially of a man through unpaid and consensual sexual intercourse with a woman.

Frequentie

C2
Met koppelteken als
as‧cend
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/əˈsɛnd/
Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle English ascenden, borrowed from Old French ascendre, from Latin ascendō (“to go up, climb up to”), from ad (“to”) + scandō (“to climb”); see scan. Unrelated to accede other than common ad prefix.

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