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as·cend·an·cy (as·cend·en·cy)
 ascendancy (ascendency)
- pronunciation:
sen
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noun |
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the state of being in a dominant position; dominance.
- synonyms:
- ascendant, dominance
- antonyms:
- subordination
- similar words:
- advantage, dominion, hegemony, mastery, power, reign, sovereignty
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| related words: |
lead, monopoly, precedence, triumph |
| derivation: |
ascendance (ascendence) (n.) |
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