"Ascension" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ascension
  1. (religion) Entry into heaven while still alive. Categories (topical): Religion Translations (entering heaven alive): համբարձում (hambarjum) (Armenian), възнесение (vǎznesenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), hemelvaart [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), ĉieliro (Esperanto), taivaaseenastuminen (Finnish), Ascension [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), Himmelfoat [feminine] (Plautdietsch), Ascensão [feminine] (Portuguese), вознесе́ние (voznesénije) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Ascension-en-name-4YBpcnMp Topics: lifestyle, religion Disambiguation of 'entering heaven alive': 83 11 3 3
  2. (Christianity, specifically) The believed entry of Jesus Christ into heaven after his resurrection. Tags: specifically Categories (topical): Christianity, Easter, Holidays Translations (Jesus' rise to heaven): համբարձում (hambarjum) (Armenian), възнесение (vǎznesenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), Ascensió [feminine] (Catalan), himmelfart [common-gender] (Danish), Kristi himmelfart (Danish), Hemelvaart [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), taivaaseenastuminen (Finnish), Ascension [feminine] (French), Himmelfahrt [feminine] (German), Christi Himmelfahrt (German), Aszension [feminine] (German), Ανάληψη (Análipsi) [feminine] (Greek), mennybemenetel (Hungarian), Ascensione [feminine] (Italian), Kakenga (Maori), Ascension [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), Himmelfoat [feminine] (Plautdietsch), Wniebowstąpienie [neuter] (Polish), Ascensão [feminine] (Portuguese), вознесе́ние (voznesénije) [neuter] (Russian), Ascensión [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Ascension-en-name-5c51Wxeq Disambiguation of Easter: 3 39 45 13 Disambiguation of Holidays: 4 27 34 34 Topics: Christianity Disambiguation of "Jesus' rise to heaven": 16 44 20 21
  3. (Christianity) A holiday celebrating the Ascension of Jesus, 40 days after Easter. Categories (topical): Christianity, Easter, Holidays Synonyms (holiday): Ascension Day
    Sense id: en-Ascension-en-name-YP2QZwje Disambiguation of Easter: 3 39 45 13 Disambiguation of Holidays: 4 27 34 34 Topics: Christianity Disambiguation of 'holiday': 0 0 100 0
  4. Ellipsis of Ascension Island. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Ascension Island Categories (topical): Easter, Holidays Derived forms: Ascension Island, Ascension Parish, Ascensiontide Related terms: Rapture
    Sense id: en-Ascension-en-name-kJDPp5ZV Disambiguation of Easter: 3 39 45 13 Disambiguation of Holidays: 4 27 34 34 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Maltese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Plautdietsch translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 20 13 57 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 19 21 11 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 5 38 10 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 4 32 11 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 5 31 11 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 4 19 7 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 4 15 13 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 5 24 11 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 4 32 11 54 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 4 12 11 73 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 3 12 11 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 9 12 10 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 9 32 9 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 3 14 12 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 2 11 10 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Maltese translations: 6 26 11 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 5 24 10 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 5 31 11 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 5 29 12 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Plautdietsch translations: 3 15 8 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 4 32 11 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 4 29 9 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 11 10 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 5 31 11 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 3 14 11 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 5 31 11 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (entering heaven): assumption, translation
Disambiguation of 'entering heaven': 46 40 9 5

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      "word": "Ascension Island"
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      "sense": "entering heaven",
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      "sense": "entering heaven",
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      "sense": "holiday",
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      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "hambarjum",
      "sense": "entering heaven alive",
      "word": "համբարձում"
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      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vǎznesenie",
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      "sense": "entering heaven alive",
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      "sense": "entering heaven alive",
      "word": "taivaaseenastuminen"
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      "sense": "entering heaven alive",
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        "feminine"
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      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "entering heaven alive",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Himmelfoat"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "entering heaven alive",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ascensão"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "voznesénije",
      "sense": "entering heaven alive",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "вознесе́ние"
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      "sense": "Jesus' rise to heaven",
      "word": "համբարձում"
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      "roman": "vǎznesenie",
      "sense": "Jesus' rise to heaven",
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      "sense": "Jesus' rise to heaven",
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      "sense": "Jesus' rise to heaven",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "Jesus' rise to heaven",
      "word": "taivaaseenastuminen"
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Jesus' rise to heaven",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Ascension"
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      "sense": "Jesus' rise to heaven",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "Jesus' rise to heaven",
      "word": "Christi Himmelfahrt"
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
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      "sense": "Jesus' rise to heaven",
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "Jesus' rise to heaven",
      "word": "mennybemenetel"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Jesus' rise to heaven",
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      "word": "Ascensione"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "Jesus' rise to heaven",
      "word": "Kakenga"
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      "sense": "Jesus' rise to heaven",
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      "sense": "Jesus' rise to heaven",
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      "sense": "Jesus' rise to heaven",
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Jesus' rise to heaven",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ascensão"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "voznesénije",
      "sense": "Jesus' rise to heaven",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "вознесе́ние"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Jesus' rise to heaven",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Ascensión"
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}

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