Ascendant
01
a person from whom one is descended, typically more distant than a grandparent
Exempel
Old portraits of his ascendants lined the mansion's main hall.
02
a position or condition of dominance, superiority, or controlling influence
Exempel
The manager's authority remained ascendant despite internal resistance.
ascendant
01
moving toward a higher position
Exempel
An ascendant column of smoke rose from the burning field.
02
dominerande, övervägande
holding the most power, importance, or influence
Approving
FormalExempel
The political party remained ascendant for over a decade, dominating the country's policies and elections.
Det politiska partiet förblev dominerande i över ett decennium, dominerade landets politik och val.
