ascendant
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Britannica Dictionary definition of ASCENDANT
in the ascendant
formal
:
becoming more powerful
:
gaining more power
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The President's party is no longer in the ascendant.
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ascendant
/əˈsɛndənt/
adjective
2
ascendant
/əˈsɛndənt/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of ASCENDANT
[more ascendant; most ascendant]
formal
1
:
becoming more popular or successful
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the actress' ascendant [=rising] career
2
:
more powerful or important than any other
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the ascendant [=dominant] beliefs at that time
