ascendancy
/əˈsɛndənsi/
noun
- A position of power, influence, or control over others.
- Her ideas are in ascendancy now, shaping the direction of the whole company.
- During the 18th century, the empire held ascendancy over much of the region.
- The political party gained ascendancy after winning the election by a large margin.
- The state of being dominant or superior in a particular area or field.
- The team's ascendancy in the league was clear after they won ten games in a row.
- The artist's ascendancy in the modern art world came from her unique style.
- Technological ascendancy often leads to economic advantages for a country.
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