descension
Meanings
noun
- Descent; the act of descending.
- The descent below the horizon of a celestial body.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From Middle English descencioun, from Old French descension, from Latin dēscēnsiō, dēscēnsiōnem.
Derived words
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