15 Now to Starbucks's CEO: Pay Your Employees $15 an Hour! On Saturday, April 12, New York City workers and 15 Now (15now.org) activists gathered on the Fulton Mall in Brooklyn to participate in a national day of action against Starbucks Corporation.
ascent - an upward slope or grade (as in a road); the car couldn't make it up the rise. acclivity, climb, upgrade, raise, rise. incline, slope, side - an elevated geological formation; he climbed the steep slope; the house was built on the side of a mountain.
descent noun (A WAY DOWN). âº [C] a way down, such as a âpath, or an âact of coming down: A âsteep descent from the âpeak âbrings you to a âmeadow. The âplane is making âits âfinal descent into the âairport. (Definition of descent from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press).