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   ascendant

   /əˈsɛnd(ə)nt/

   adjective

   • 1. rising in power or influence: "ascendant moderate factions in the party"
   • 2. (of a planet, zodiacal degree, or sign) on or close to the intersection of the ecliptic with the eastern horizon.

   noun

   • 1. the point on the ecliptic at which it intersects the eastern horizon at a particular time, typically that of a person's birth.

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from Latin ascendent- ‘climbing up’, from the verb ascendere (see ascend).

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishASCENDANT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Ascendant means increasingly successful or powerful. Learn how to use this formal word in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

   • English (US)

     noun. formal us / əˈsen.d ə nt / uk / əˈsen.d ə nt / in the...

   • Znaczenie Ascendant, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     ascendant definicja: 1. increasingly successful or powerful:...

   • Pronunciation in English

     ascendant pronunciation. How to say ascendant. Listen to the...

   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     ascendant 의미, 정의, ascendant의 정의: 1. increasingly successful...

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   Learn the noun and adjective meanings of ascendant, a word related to astrology, power, and upward motion. See examples, synonyms, etymology, and related phrases of ascendant.

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   Ascendant definition: a position of dominance or controlling influence: possession of power, superiority, or preeminence. See examples of ASCENDANT used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryASCENDANT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Ascendant means increasingly successful or powerful. Learn how to use this formal word in different contexts with examples from various sources.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishASCENDANT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Ascendant can mean rising, dominant, or in control, or a point or sign in astrology. Learn the word frequency, origin, synonyms, and usage of ascendant with sentences and idioms.

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   Something that's ascendant is increasing its power or status. An ascendant political party is one that captures more and more seats in Congress with every election. Things are ascendant when they're growing in importance.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › ascendantAscendant - definition of ascendant by The Free Dictionary

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   Ascendant can mean rising, dominant, or an ancestor. In astrology, it refers to the sign of the zodiac that rises at a person's birth. See different sources and translations of ascendant.