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ascension vs upthrow

upthrow vs ascension

ascension and upthrow both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ascension Yes No No No
upthrow Yes No No No
As nouns, upthrow is a hyponym of ascension; that is, upthrow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ascension:
  • ascension: a movement upward; rise above the ground
  • upthrow: (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
ascension (noun) upthrow (noun)
the act of changing location in an upward direction (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
a movement upward; rise above the ground
(astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon
Difference between ascension and upthrow

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