ASCENSION DAY

Meaning of ASCENSION DAY in English

noun

( in the Christian religion ) the 40th day after Easter when Christians remember when Jesus left the earth and went into heaven

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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

ASCENSION DAY — noun Date: 14th century the Thursday 40 days after Easter observed in commemoration of Christ's ascension into Heaven
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ASCENSION DAY — noun Usage: usually capitalized A&D : the Thursday 40 days after Easter on which is commemorated Christ's ascension after his …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ASCENSION DAY — the 40th day after Easter, commemorating the Ascension of Christ; Holy Thursday. [ 1325-75; ME ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ASCENSION DAY — day which is celebrated on the 40th day after Easter in commemoration of Christ's ascension into heaven (Christianity)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ASCENSION DAY — Date: 14th century : the Thursday 40 days after Easter observed in commemoration of Christ's ascension into Heaven
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ASCENSION DAY — Function: noun Date: 14th century : the Thursday 40 days after Easter observed in commemoration of Christ's ascension into Heaven
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ASCENSION DAY — ■ noun the Thursday forty days after Easter, on which Christ's Ascension is celebrated in the Christian Church.
Concise Oxford English vocab
ASCENSION DAY — [Ascension Day] n (14c): the Thursday 40 days after Easter observed in commemoration of Christ's ascension into Heaven
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ASCENSION DAY — Asˈcension Day BrE AmE noun [C;U] a Christian holy day on the Thursday 40 days after Easter, when Christians remember …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ASCENSION DAY — Holy Thursday.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
ASCENSION DAY — ( also Holy Thursday ) the 40th day after Easter, a Christian holy day celebrating Ascension (= Christ’s rising to …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
ASCENSION DAY — Вознесение (празднуется англиканской церковью (Church of England) на сороковой день после Пасхи (Easter)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
ASCENSION DAY — вознесение
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ASCENSION DAY — вознесение
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ASCENSION-DAY — сущ.; церк. праздник вознесения Ascension-day церк. праздник вознесения
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ASCENSION-DAY — сущ.; церк. праздник вознесения Ascension-day церк. праздник вознесения
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ASCENSION DAY — Вознесение Господне
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ASCENSION-DAY — _n. _церк. праздник вознесения
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ASCENSION-DAY — праздник вознесения
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ASCENSION-DAY — сущ.; церк.праздник вознесения
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ASCENSION DAY — праздник вознесения
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ASCENSION DAY — праздник вознесения
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ASCENSION-DAY — сущ. ; церк. праздник вознесения
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ASCENSION-DAY — сущ.; церк. праздник вознесения
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ASCENSION-DAY — _n. _церк. праздник вознесения
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
ASCENSION-DAY — n. церк. праздник вознесения
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
ASCENSION-DAY — праздник вознесения
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
ASCENSION-DAY — _n. _церк. праздник вознесения
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
ASCENSION DAY — Вознесение (празднуется англиканской церковью [Church of England] на сороковой день после Пасхи [Easter])
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
ASCENSION-DAY — сущ.; церк. праздник вознесения Ascension-day церк. праздник вознесения
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ASCENSION DAY — вознесение
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ASCENSION-DAY — сущ.; церк. праздник вознесения Ascension-day церк. праздник вознесения
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ASCENSION DAY — вознесение
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ASCENSION — n ascent, ascension; le Ascension the Ascension
Interlingua English vocab
DAY — I Time required for a celestial body to turn once on its axis; especially, the period of the Earth's rotation. …
Английский словарь Британика
DAY — I. ˈdā noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English dæg; akin to Old High German tag day, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ASCENSION — əˈsenchən also aˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English ascencioun, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French ascension ascension …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ASCENSION — (n.) Specifically: The visible ascent of our Savior on the fortieth day after his resurrection. (Acts i. 9.) Also, Ascension …
Английский словарь Webster
ASCENSION — ( n. ) Specifically: The visible ascent of our Savior on the fortieth day after his resurrection. (Acts i. 9.) …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DAY — /day/ , n. 1. the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset: Since there …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ASCENSION — — ascensional , adj. /euh sen"sheuhn/ , n. 1. the act of ascending; ascent. 2. the Ascension , the bodily …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ASCENSION — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin ascension-, ascensio, from ascendere Date: 14th century : the act or process of ascending
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ASCENSION — noun the act of ascending; a rising; ascent. 2. ascension ·noun an ascending or arising, as in distillation; also that …
Webster English vocab
ASCENSION — ■ noun 1》 the action of rising to a higher position or level. 2》 ( Ascension ) the ascent of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ASCENSION — [as.cen.sion] n [ME, fr. L ascension-, ascensio, fr. ascendere] (14c): the act or process of ascending
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ASCENSION — in Christian belief, the ascent of Jesus Christ into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection (Easter being reckoned …
Britannica English vocabulary
ASCENSION — ascension, A\~ BrE AmE ə ˈsen t ʃ ə n ▶ As ˈ cension Day BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DAY — / deɪ; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] a period of 24 hours : I saw Tom three days …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ASCENSION — / əˈsenʃn; NAmE / noun [ sing. ] 1. the Ascension ( in the Christian religion ) the journey of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DAY — day S1 W1 /deɪ/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ day , ↑ midday ; adverb : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ASCENSION — as ‧ cen ‧ sion /əˈsenʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun 1 . the Ascension in the Christian religion, when …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DAY — n. 1 the time between sunrise and sunset. 2 a a period of 24 hours as a unit of time, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ASCENSION — n. 1 the act or an instance of ascending. 2 (Ascension) the ascent of Christ into heaven on the fortieth …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DAY — n. 1 the time between sunrise and sunset. 2 a a period of 24 hours as a unit of time, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ASCENSION — n. 1 the act or an instance of ascending. 2 (Ascension) the ascent of Christ into heaven on the fortieth …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DAY — n.1 the time between sunrise and sunset. 2 a a period of 24 hours as a unit of time, esp. …
Oxford English vocab
ASCENSION — n.1 the act or an instance of ascending. 2 (Ascension) the ascent of Christ into heaven on the fortieth day …
Oxford English vocab
DAY — ( days) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A day is one …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ASCENSION — 1. In some religions, when someone goes to heaven, you can refer to their ascension to heaven. ...the two-day holiday …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DAY
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ASCENSION — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A phoenix-like ascension has been threatened before, over these last long 16 years of derision …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DAY — [noun] [C] - a period of 24 hours, esp. from 12 o'clock one night to 12 o'clock the next night, …
Cambridge English vocab
DAY — n. day lily All Saints' Day All Souls' Day April Fools' Day All Fools' Day Canada Day Dominion Day D …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ASCENSION — n. In Christian belief, the ascent of Jesus into heaven 40 days after the Resurrection. The Book of Acts relates …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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