ascender

Definition

A person or thing that ascends.

Etymology

From ascend + -er.

Example Sentences

• "Catherine had a paperback called Graphology: The Mind in the Hand, which gave her all sorts of warnings about people’s tendencies and repressions (“Artist or Madman?” “Pet or Brute?”). “It's those enormous ascenders, darling,” she said: “I see a lot of ego.”"

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