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n. Superiority or decisive advantage; domination: "Germany only awaits trade revival to gain an immense mercantile ascendancy” ( Winston S. Churchill).

n. The process or period of one's ascent

n. Supremacy; superiority; dominant control; the quality of being in the ascendant

n. Same as ascendency.

n. The state of being in the ascendant; governing or controlling influence; domination.

n. Synonyms Influence, Authority, Ascendancy, etc. (see authority), mastery, dominion, superiority, advantage, upper hand.

n. Same as ancestry.

n. the state that exists when one person or group has power over another

"Benitez had been prepared to use him if necessary on Saturday, with the prospect of overturning Chelsea's 3-1 first leg lead seemingly more remote than catching United, who regained the title ascendancy in unconvincing fashion with their 2-1 win at Sunderland."

ascendance   

condition    status   

ascendency   

monopoly    ascendant    predomination    prepotency    predominance    supremacy    domination    dominion    absolutism    despotism   

ascendance   

control    ascendance    ascendant   

ascend   

ascendency    dependency    tendency   

ascendency    supremacy    dominion    domination    predominance    primacy    hegemony    dictatorship    autonomy    superiority