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Vocabulary
ASCENT OR ASSENT?
Key
Ascent is a noun that means "the act of climbing or moving upwards".
Assent is a noun that means "agreement or approval". As a verb, to assent means "to agree".
Assent is a noun that means "agreement or approval". As a verb, to assent means "to agree".
- ascent
He made his first ascent of the Everest five years ago.
Be careful, the ascent is really steep there.
The President's ascent to power took place last January.
- assent
Parliament gave its assent to the new tax regulations.
They assented to her request to work part-time.
After thinking about it, he finally assented to her idea of moving.