Definitions
the act of changing location in an upward direction
Word origin
From ascend + -ing.
Used in a sentence
“Please arrange these numbers in an ascending order.”
“Once though the station the deep-throated exhaust of G.C.R. engines, and particularly the "Directors", could be heard in ascending crescendo as the drivers opened out to take the gradient.”
“We used an ascending sort.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Upward”9 letters
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