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ascendent
adj. ascending, rising, climbing, mounting
 
n. position of being in control, condition of being dominant; ancestor, person from whom a person is descended

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ascendent

Noun
1. position or state of being dominant or in control; "that idea was in the ascendant"
(synonym) ascendant
(hypernym) dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control
2. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
(synonym) ancestor, ascendant, antecedent, root
(hypernym) relative, relation
(hyponym) ancestress

Adjective
1. tending or directed upward; "rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage"- John Ruskin
(synonym) ascendant, ascensive
(similar) ascending(a)
2. most powerful or important or influential; "the economically ascendant class"; "D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe"
(synonym) ascendant, dominating
(similar) dominant


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Ascendent
(a.)
Superior; surpassing; ruling.
  
 
(a.)
Rising; ascending.
  
 
(a.)
Rising toward the zenith; above the horizon.
  

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Victors - Romanian-English DictionaryDownload this dictionary
ascendent
ascending
upward
(d. zbor) = climbing
ascendency
ascendancy
influence
ancestor
rar ascendant
linie ascendentă = ascending line

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ascendent
ascendent /ə'sendənt/ (ascendent) /ə'sendənt/
  • tính từ
    • đang lên
      • (thiên văn học) đang lên đến thiên đình; đang lên đến (hành tinh)
        • có ưu thế; có uy thế, có uy lực
        • danh từ
          • ưu thế; uy thế, uy lực
            • to be in the ascendant: có uy thế; chiếm ưu thế; uy thế đang lên
          • ông bà tổ tiên
            • lá số tử vi
              • (thiên văn học) thế lên (của một hành tinh)

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