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ascents

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2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

ascents

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

ascents is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, ascents is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofascents

1noun
  • The act of ascending; a motion upwards.

    Example: "He made a tedious ascent of Mont Blanc."

  • The way or means by which one ascends.

    Example: "There is a difficult northern ascent from Malaucene of Mont Ventoux."

  • An eminence, hill, or high place.
  • The degree of elevation of an object, or the angle it makes with a horizontal line; inclination; rising grade.

    Example: "The road has an ascent of 5 degrees."

  • The ascender height in a typeface.
  • An increase, for example in popularity or hierarchy

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