Pronunciation: /əˈsɛndənsi/
noun the state of being in a position of power or influence over others
A1 She quickly gained ascendancy over her classmates with her kind nature.
A2 The team's ascendancy in the league was evident by their consistent wins.
B1 The company's ascendancy in the market was due to their innovative products.
B2 The political party's ascendancy in the polls was a result of their strong campaign strategy.
C1 The country's ascendancy as a global superpower was a result of years of strategic planning.
C2 The artist's ascendancy to fame was marked by a series of successful exhibitions.
adjective having power or influence over others
A1 She has the ascendancy in the game.
A2 The team's ascendancy was clear as they dominated the match.
B1 The company's ascendancy in the market is due to their innovative products.
B2 His ascendancy in the field of science is recognized worldwide.
C1 The political party's ascendancy in the government has led to significant policy changes.
C2 Her ascendancy as a leader is unquestionable, as she has successfully led the organization through challenging times.
formal The political party gained ascendancy in the recent election.
informal Her ascendancy in the company was well-deserved.
slang He's always had the ascendancy when it comes to video games.
figurative The rise of social media has given influencers a new form of ascendancy.
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