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ascendant - Dictionary definition and meaning for ascendant
ASCENDANT
(noun) someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
synonyms : ancestor , antecedent , ascendent , root(noun) position or state of being dominant or in control
"that idea was in the ascendant"
synonyms : ascendent(adj.) most powerful or important or influential
"the economically ascendant class", "D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe"
synonyms : ascendent , dominating(adj.) tending or directed upward
"rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage"
synonyms : ascendent , ascensive
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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