English to English
ascendant
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adjective (a)
- Rising toward the zenith; above the horizon.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- position or state of being dominant or in control(noun.state)Example:
That idea was in the ascendant.
source: wordnet30 - someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)(noun.person)source: wordnet30
- Ascent; height; elevation.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- most powerful or important or influential(adj.all)Example:
The economically ascendant class.
source: wordnet30