Plural of ascent
regular plural
The plural of ascent is ascents.
Forms of ascent
| Singular | ascent /əˈsɛnt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | ascents |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Ascents in a sentence
- For all its nosebleed ascents, bitcoin also has had some gut-punching plunges.2024 November 19, Jeanne Sahadi, “Bitcoin has smashed records. Should you invest?”, in CNN Business, archived from the original on 04 Jun…. From the entry volatile
- Lhakpa Sherpa has climbed Mount Everest 10 times, the most ascents ever by a woman.2023 January 31, Bhadra Sharma, Adam Skolnick, “The Queen of Everest trains while working at whole foods”, in The New York Times (Sports…. From the entry Mount Everest
- Reardon made hundreds of free-solo ascents of challenging climbing routes done onsight, meaning without rehearsal or practice.2007 July 18, Bill Becher, “Rock Climber Presumed Dead After Accident Off Irish Coast”, in New York Times. From the entry onsight
- Zoncolan is a fabled leg breaker of a 13.3km climb that is one of the toughest ascents ever included in a major stage race.2003 May 22, Tim Maloney, “First Edition News for May 22, 2003”, in cyclingnews.com, retrieved 05 Jan 2009. From the entry leg-breaker
Meaning of ascent
- noun The act of ascending; a motion upwards.
- noun The way or means by which one ascends.
- noun An eminence, hill, or high place.
Questions about the plural of ascent
- What is the plural of ascent?
- The plural of ascent is ascents.
- Is ascent countable?
- Ascent is a countable and uncountable noun.
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