ascending
/əˈsɛndɪŋ/ · verb
Meaning
- To move upward, to fly, to soar.
- To slope in an upward direction.
- To go up.
- To succeed.
- To rise; to become higher, more noble, etc.
- To trace, search or go backwards temporally (e.g., through records, genealogies, routes, etc.).
- An ascent.
- (of a sequence) Ordered such that each element is greater than or equal to the previous element.
- That causes a sequence to follow an ascending order.
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