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PRONUNCIATION OF ASCENSIVE

ascensive  [əˈsɛnsɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ASCENSIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ascensive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ASCENSIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ascensive in the English dictionary

The definition of ascensive in the dictionary is having the propensity to move in an upwards direction. Other definition of ascensive is having the power of adding to or making stronger.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ASCENSIVE


apprehensive
ˌæprɪˈhɛnsɪv
coextensive
ˌkəʊɪkˈstɛnsɪv
comprehensive
ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪv
counteroffensive
ˈkaʊntərəˌfɛnsɪv
defensive
dɪˈfɛnsɪv
energy-intensive
ˈɛnədʒɪɪnˈtɛnsɪv
expensive
ɪkˈspɛnsɪv
extensive
ɪkˈstɛnsɪv
hypotensive
ˌhaɪpəʊˈtɛnsɪv
incomprehensive
ˌɪnkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪv
inexpensive
ˌɪnɪkˈspɛnsɪv
inoffensive
ˌɪnəˈfɛnsɪv
intensive
ɪnˈtɛnsɪv
normotensive
ˌnɔːməʊˈtɛnsɪv
offensive
əˈfɛnsɪv
ostensive
ɒˈstɛnsɪv
pensive
ˈpɛnsɪv
suspensive
səˈspɛnsɪv
tensive
ˈtɛnsɪv
unexpensive
ˌʌnɪkˈspɛnsɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ASCENSIVE

ascendable
ascendance
ascendancy
ascendant
ascendantly
ascendence
ascendency
ascendent
ascender
ascendeur
ascendible
ascending
ascending scale
ascension
Ascension Day
Ascension Island
ascensional
ascensionist
Ascensiontide
ascent

WORDS THAT END LIKE ASCENSIVE

capital-intensive
charm offensive
corresponsive
distensive
exclusive
expansive
hyperresponsive
hypertensive
irresponsive
labour-intensive
misapprehensive
nonresponsive
on the defensive
peace offensive
prehensive
reprehensive
responsive
self-defensive
the offensive
unoffensive
unresponsive

Synonyms and antonyms of ascensive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ascensive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ASCENSIVE

Find out the translation of ascensive to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ascensive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ascensive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ascensive
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ascensive
570 millions of speakers

English

ascensive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ascensive
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ascensive
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ascensive
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ascensive
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্রমোন্নত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ascensive
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Naik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ascensive
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ascensive
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ascensive
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Munggah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ascensive
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ascensive
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गहन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ascensive
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ascensive
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ascensive
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ascensive
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ascensive
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ascensive
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ascensive
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ascensive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ascensive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ascensive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ASCENSIVE»

The term «ascensive» is used very little and occupies the 156.895 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ASCENSIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ascensive

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ASCENSIVE»

Discover the use of ascensive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ascensive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Greek Grammar Beyond the Basics: An Exegetical Syntax of the ...
... passage to another by expressing logical relationships between the connected ideas. For the most part, coordinate conjunctions are used here. A. Ascensive. Conjunctions. [even]. 1. Definition This use expresses a final addition or point of ...
Daniel B. Wallace, 1996
2
Hawaii and its volcanoes
The subsequent filling of the lower pit till the breakdown of 1886 was mostly effected by flows from Halemaumau, but the "crag walls" and circular debris about the principal lake up to two hundred feet altitude are to be ascribed to the ascensive ...
Charles Henry Hitchcock, 1909
3
A Concise Analytical and Logical Development of the ...
It has little ascensive force or velocity. A moderate breeze will turn it almost at right angles. The smoke of the most extensive conflagrations which occur in times of drouth, has never been carried above the surface story of the atmosphere, but it ...
Thomas Belden BUTLER, 1870
4
The Philosophy of the Weather: And a Guide to Its Changes
south- west, and over the mountains : will it not take a little time for that to heat up f Does it heat so fast as to keep up the ascensive force without intermission, at twenty -five, or twenty, or ten miles the hour ? What says Mr. Ericsson to this ?
Thomas Belden Butler, 1856
5
A Concise Analytical and Logical Development of the ...
It has little ascensive force or velocity. A moderate breeze will turn it almost at right angles. The smoke of the most extensive conflagrations which occur in times of drouth, has never been carried above the surface story of the atmosphere, but it ...
Thomas Belden Butler, 1870
6
Vital Apologetic Issues: Examining Reason and Revelation in ...
That an inspired composition was also useful, was intelligible of itself indeed."19 Alford, however, believes the adjunctive or ascensive use of this conjunction is perfectly permissible. Yet he does admit that the construction, as in 2 Timothy 3: 16 ...
‎1995
7
Many Rational Points: Coding Theory and Algebraic Geometry
of curves of genera g(Ci) over Fq is called ascensive if Itmt-*ao0(C*) = 00 • For example, let q = p2 and consider the classical modular curves Xo(£). Let C = {Xo( ^i), Xo(^2), •..} where h < I2 < ... are primes distinct from p. Let <ft = ^(Xo(^)) and Ni  ...
N.E. Hurt, 2003
8
Vine's Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New ...
(i) The ascensive use. This is somewhat similar to the epexegetic significance. It represents, however, an advance in thought upon what precedes and has the meaning “even.” The context alone can determine the occurrences of this use.
Vine Vine, 1996
9
Geological Survey Professional Paper
The ascensive pressure is analogous to a battery, the resistance to fluid flow through the system is analogous to a network of electrical resistors — within the battery, between the battery and the condenser, and between the condenser and the ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1987
10
Notice of Prof. Jas. D. Dana's "Characteristics of Volcanoes"
He continues on page 226, thus : " and for the rest of it, or that producing the crater-fountains like those of Mauna Loa, he, Mr. Green, holds that the ascensive action in the conduit, after a time of quiet, suddenly overcomes resistance or ...
William Lowthian Green, 1899

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ASCENSIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ascensive is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Adjunct professors fight for crumbs on college campuses
Earning a doctorate, too often a form of intellectual hazing, confers ascensive status, not teaching ability. Generally, schools hire two kinds of ... «The News Journal, Sep 14»
2
Colman McCarthy: Colleges' dirty little secret: adjunct professors
Earning a doctorate, too often a form of intellectual hazing, confers ascensive status, not teaching ability. Generally, schools hire two kinds of ... «Capital Times, Aug 14»
3
Adjunct professors fight for crumbs on campus
Earning a doctorate, too often a form of intellectual hazing, confers ascensive status, not teaching ability. Generally, schools hire two kinds of ... «Washington Post, Aug 14»
4
Believe in the CHPS System to Deliver Health Goals
... from the international community for making ascensive but steady progress toward the achievement of the MDGs on health, the country could ... «spyghana.com, Aug 13»

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