The act of ascending; a motion upwards.
An increase, for example in popularity or hierarchy
The ascender height in a typeface.
The degree of elevation of an object, or the angle it makes with a horizontal line; inclination; gradient; steepness
The way or means by which one ascends.
An eminence, hill, or high place.
The act of one who scales or climbs.
The measurement of dimensions using a scale.
The formation of a layer of scale on a surface.
The removal of a layer of scale from a surface.
The process of adjusting sights to a ship's guns.
The expression of the terms of an equation using powers of nondimensional quantities.
The removing of the scales of fish.
The process of adjusting raw measurement data to fit an expected distribution, such fitting examination results to a normal distribution.