ALL meanings of ascendancy
as·cend·an·cy
A a - uncountable noun ascendancy If one group has ascendancy over another group, it has more power or influence than the other group. 3
- noun ascendancy the condition of being dominant, esp through superior economic or political power 3
- noun ascendancy a position in which one has control or power; supremacy; domination 3
- noun ascendancy Occupation of a position of dominant power or influence. 1
- noun ascendancy influence, power 1
- noun ascendancy the state of being in the ascendant; governing or controlling influence; domination. 1
- noun ascendancy The process or period of one's ascent. 0
- noun ascendancy Supremacy; superiority; dominant control; the quality of being in the ascendant. 0
- noun ascendancy A class of Protestant landowners and professionals that dominated political and social life in Ireland up to the early 20th century. 0