(ˈ)a|sendiŋ, əˈs- adjective
1. : that ascends : mounting up or sloping upward : rising
2. : rising upward usually from a more or less prostrate base or point of attachment
the ascending stems of chickweed
• as·cend·ing·ly adverb
(ˈ)a|sendiŋ, əˈs- adjective
1. : that ascends : mounting up or sloping upward : rising
2. : rising upward usually from a more or less prostrate base or point of attachment
the ascending stems of chickweed
• as·cend·ing·ly adverb
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012