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How to pronounce ascendance in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms ascendancy, ascendence, ascendency, control, dominance
Type of condition, status
Has types ascendent, despotism, domination, dominion, mastery, monopoly, predominance, predomination, prepotency, regulation, rule, supremacy, absolutism, tyranny, ascendant
Derivation ascendant

Examples of ascendance

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Simultaneously, the region itself has been riding a wave of cultural ascendance.
From the online.wsj.com
Europeans fret that Japan's ascendance could diminish their own global stature.
From the time.com
Our Country's ascendance to power really began with the industrial revolution.
From the washingtontimes.com
The party's political ascendance comes at an intriguing pass in city politics.
From the nytimes.com
China's ascendance, however, is balanced by Hong Kong falling in the rankings.
From the forbes.com
Garcia said he didn't expect any major changes as a result of his ascendance.
From the ocregister.com
Toyota experienced a remarkable ascendance over its competitors in the auto market.
From the businessweek.com
There was talk of a long-term realignment after decades of conservative ascendance.
From the latimes.com
They are less apparent and less confrontational than before Mo's ascendance.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • Dominance: the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her"
  • Ascendency is a quantitative attribute of an ecosystem, defined as a function of the ecosystem's trophic network. Ascendency is derived using mathematical tools from information theory. ...
  • Ascendance is the first novel in the second DemonWars Saga trilogy by R.A. Salvatore. The book is also the fifth out of seven books in the combined DemonWars Saga.
  • Ascendancy; superiority
  • The Course uses the word "ascendance" more in a context of what is uppermost in our minds at any moment. Is God in ascendance in us or do our ego-thoughts, beliefs and emotions, dominate our minds? ...