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Adjective
- most powerful or important or influential
- the economically ascendant class
- D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe
- tending or directed upward
- rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage- John Ruskin
Noun
- someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
- position or state of being dominant or in control
- that idea was in the ascendant