Ascendance (Noun)

Meaning

The state that exists when one person or group has power over another; "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

• The company's ascendance in the market was largely due to its innovative approach to product design and customer service.
• Her ascendance to the top of the corporate ladder was swift and decisive, leaving many of her colleagues in awe.
• The new government's ascendance was marked by a series of bold policy changes that aimed to address the country's long-standing economic woes.
• The team's ascendance to the championship title was a testament to their hard work and dedication to the sport.
• The ascendance of the tech giant was a result of its ability to adapt quickly to changing market trends and consumer demands.

Synonyms

• Dominance
• Ascendence
• Control
• Ascendency
• Ascendancy

Hypernyms

• Condition

Hyponyms

• Prepotency
• Predominance
• Monopoly
• Ascendant
• Domination
• Despotism
• Supremacy
• Absolutism
• Regulation
• Dominion

Related Words

• Ascendant (adjective)