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Ανάληψη — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ascension noun The act of rising or moving upward, especially to a position of power or a higher spiritual state.
  • assumption noun Something accepted as true without proof, or the act of accepting it as true.
  • debit noun Money taken out of an account, or the record of that withdrawal.
  • withdrawal noun The act of taking money out of an account, or the sum of money taken out.

Senses

Ανάληψη is used for these senses in English:

  • Ascension (Christianity, specifically) The believed entry of Jesus Christ into heaven after his resurrection.
  • Ascension Day The fortieth day of Easter, that is the Thursday 39 days after Easter Day.
  • debit A sum of money taken out of a bank account. Thus called, because in bank's bookkeeping a cash withdrawal diminishes the amount of money held on the account, i.e. bank's debt to the customer.
  • withdrawal Receiving from someone's care what one has earlier entrusted to them. Usually refers to money.

assumption — full definition

  1. noun Something accepted as true without proof, or the act of accepting it as true.
  2. noun The act of taking on a role, duty, or responsibility.

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