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.
An act or instance of deflating.
A decrease in the general price level, that is, in the nominal cost of goods and services as well as wages.
The removal of soil and other loose material from the ground (or another surface) by wind, leaving it exposed to erosion.
An economic contraction.