ascending vs mount

mount vs ascending

ascending and mount both are nouns.

ascending is an adjective but mount is not an adjective.

ascending is not a verb while mount is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ascending	Yes	Yes	No	No
mount	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, mount is a hyponym of ascending; that is, mount is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ascending:

ascending: the act of changing location in an upward direction
mount: the act of climbing something

Other hyponyms of ascending include levitation, heave, heaving, climb, soar, zoom.

ascending (noun)	mount (noun)
the act of changing location in an upward direction	the act of climbing something
	a lightweight horse kept for riding only
	something forming a back that is added for strengthening
	a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place
	a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

ascending (adjective)	mount (adjective)
moving or going or growing upward

ascending (verb)	mount (verb)
	go up or advance
	fix onto a backing, setting, or support
	attach to a support
	copulate with
	put up or launch
	prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
	go upward with gradual or continuous progress
	get up on the back of

Difference between ascending and mount

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