Definition of in ascending order
- The children were lined up in ascending order of height.
- Test scores are listed in ascending order from lowest to highest.
: rising or increasing to higher levels, values, or degrees
: mounting or sloping upward
: rising upward usually from a more or less flat base or point of attachment
: to put in order : arrange
: to give an order to : command
: destine, ordain
: a group of people united in a formal way: such as
: a fraternal society
: a community under a religious rule
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