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ascendancy

/ˈæskɛndənsi/ noun · British & US
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What does ascendancy mean?

noun

The state of being in a position of authority or dominance; a period of time when a particular group or person has control or influence.

Example

"The ascendancy of the new company led to significant changes in the industry."

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