Ascendent
01
an ancestor from whom a person is directly descended, especially one from an earlier generation
文法情報
例
The family tree traced each ascendent back through several generations.
02
a position or state of having dominant power, influence, or control
例
The party gained the ascendent after several years of political instability.
ascendent
01
moving, pointing, or tending upward
文法情報
例
The ascendent path became steeper near the top of the hill.
02
having the greatest power, importance, or influence in a particular situation
例
The ascendent faction soon gained control of the organization.
