ascending

IPA: ʌsˈɛndɪŋ

noun

  • An ascent.

adjective

  • Rising or increasing to higher levels, values, or degrees. (of a sequence)
  • (computing) That causes a sequence to follow an ascending order.
  • Leading or sloping upwards.
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Examples of "ascending" in Sentences

  • My list in ascending order of my happiness when they bit it *.
  • On the table a column of steam was ascending from the big mixing-pan.
  • “All companies of the 2007 Fast 50 sorted by rank in ascending order.”
  • If you do, it means one of three things – in ascending order of unwelcomeness:
  • If this were my graph, the line would be at a 45 degree angle ascending from the (0,0) point.
  • The top 10, in ascending order of popularity will be revealed during the final homestand, Sept. 22-26.
  • So, in ascending order, for the third prize I chose Night Passage, The Thimbles, number 53, especially pleased and heartened to find that in your midst there appears to be a conceptual artist hard at work.
  • I've talked to lots of reviewers who, like me, are making their year-end lists, and almost all of them seem to agree it's been a challenge to create and sort a list this year, to put games in ascending order of superiority.
  • February 26, 2005 03: 43 schlarb: re: Soul-Junk chronology: all of the full length records run in ascending order from 1950 through, most recently, 1958. conversely all the EP's run in decending order from 1949 through, again most recently, 1937.

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