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ascendance - 2 dictionary results

as⋅cend⋅an⋅cy

[uh-sen-duhn-see]
–noun
the state of being in the ascendant; governing or controlling influence; domination.
Also, as⋅cend⋅en⋅cy, as⋅cend⋅ance, as⋅cend⋅ence.


Origin:
1705–15; ascend(ant) + -ancy


primacy, predominance, command, sovereignty, mastery, supremacy.
as·cen·dance also as·cen·dence   (ə-sěn'dəns)   
n.  Ascendancy.
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