noun🔗ShareThe process or period of one's ascent"Her ascendancy in the company was rapid, starting as an intern and quickly becoming a manager. "achievementpositionorganizationhistorypoliticsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSupremacy; dominant control; the quality of being in the ascendant"The new student's quick learning and insightful contributions gave him ascendancy in the class discussions. "politicsgovernmentpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA class of Protestant landowners and professionals that dominated political and social life in Ireland up to the early 20th century"The ascendancy, a group of wealthy Protestant landowners, held significant power in Irish society for many decades. "politicshistorysocietynationgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading