Ascendance
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈsɛndəns/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ascendance is a noun meaning Ascendancy, superiority; the act of ascending.
Meaning
Ascendancy, superiority; the act of ascending.
Example Sentences
The phenomenon coincides with the ascendance of Sinn Féin. Once an IRA mouthpiece with fringe support, it is now Ireland’s most popular party and appears poised to lead the next government.
Word Forms
- ascendances
- ascendence
Synonyms for ascendance
Depending on context, synonyms include control, dominance, ascendancy, ascendency, ascendence.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ascendency, ascendence, control, ascendancy, dominance, submission.
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