Through the ages

Ascension

/əˈsɛnʃ(ə)n/

noun

  1. spec. The ascent of Jesus Christ to Heaven on the fortieth day after His resurrection.
  2. The action of ascending, upward movement.

Oxford English Dictionary

First Edition, 1888

James A. H. Murray

Ascension

/ɑːsɛnsjən/

noun

  1. gal. The act, by a species, of passing one of the Thresholds triggering the invitation to the Galactic Conference.
  2. Act of moving upwards or of reaching a higher position.
  3. Christian holiday, marking return of Jesus Christ to heaven forty days after his resurrection.

Contemporary Dictionary (w. Galactic Vocabulary Additions)

Live Edition, 3107

Eurasian Committee

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