Ascendancy Definition

əsendənsē
noun
Superiority or decisive advantage; domination.
American Heritage
A position in which one has control or power; supremacy; domination.
Webster's New World

The process or period of one's ascent.

This was a key moment in Caesar's ascendancy.
Wiktionary

Supremacy; superiority; dominant control; the quality of being in the ascendant.

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A class of Protestant landowners and professionals that dominated political and social life in Ireland up to the early 20th century.

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Other Word Forms of Ascendancy

Noun

Singular:
ascendancy
Plural:
ascendancies

Origin of Ascendancy

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