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  • 21Ascendant — Ascendance Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom …

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  • 22ascendant — (also ascendent) adjective 1》 holding a position of increasing status or influence. 2》 Astrology (of a planet, zodiacal degree, or sign) on or close to the intersection of the ecliptic with the eastern horizon. noun Astrology the ascendant point …

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  • 23ascendant — 1 also ascendent noun be in the ascendant to be or become powerful or popular: During this period the trade union view was in the ascendant. 2 also ascendent adjective 1 becoming more powerful or popular 2 rising …

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  • 24ascendant — n 1. domination, dominance, predominance, hegemony, controlling influence, dominant position; supremacy, preeminence, superiority; mastership, lordship, chiefdom, seigniory, suzerainty, leadership; command, rule, control, hold, grasp; sway,… …

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  • 25ascendant — I UK [əˈsendənt] / US adjective formal in the process of gaining power or influence over another person, group etc an ascendant political party II UK [əˈsendənt] / US noun be in the ascendant …

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  • 26ascendant — I. noun also ascendent Etymology: Middle English ascendent, from Medieval Latin ascendent , ascendens, from Latin, present participle of ascendere Date: 14th century 1. the point of the ecliptic or degree of the zodiac that rises above the… …

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  • 27ascendant — /euh sen deuhnt/, n. 1. a position of dominance or controlling influence: possession of power, superiority, or preeminence: With his rivals in the ascendant, he soon lost his position. 2. an ancestor; forebear. 3. Astrol. the point of the… …

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  • 28ascendant — Synonyms and related words: a cut above, above, absolute, ahead, anabatic, antecedent, ascendancy, ascending, ascensional, ascensive, at the head, authoritarian, authoritative, authorized, autocratic, better, boss, capping, chief, chosen,… …

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  • 29ascendant — /əˈsɛndənt / (say uh senduhnt) noun 1. a position of dominance or controlling influence; superiority; predominance: in the ascendant. 2. an ancestor (opposed to descendant). 3. Astrology a. the point of the ecliptic or the sign of the zodiac… …

  • 30Ascendant Sun — is a novel which tells the story of how Kelric made it back to Earth, to become Imperator of the Skolian empire and lead his people towards peace with the Eubians in the Saga of the Skolian empire series by Catherine Asaro.ynopsisThe book begins… …

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