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ascension day

 

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Noun ascension day has 1 sense
  1. Ascension, Ascension Day, Ascension of the Lord - (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter
    --1 is a kind of holy day of obligation

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Ascension Day

Noun:

The fortieth day after Easter Sunday, commemorating the Ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.

Example sentence: On Ascension Day, Christians around the world celebrate the ascent of Jesus Christ to heaven.

Adjective:

Pertaining to the Ascension Day or the act of ascending.

Example sentence: The Ascension Day service was a solemn and reflective experience for all attendees.

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