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Ascension

usgb/əˈsenʃn/Volume
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Physical Movement

Ascension often refers to a literal, visible upward movement, not just metaphorical.

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We watched the ascension of the helium balloons at the fair.
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Steady Progress

Ascension implies a gradual and continuous process, rather than a sudden leap upwards.

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The kite's ascension into the sky was smooth with the breeze.
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