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ascendancy

The correct spelling is ascendancy.

How to pronounce ascendancy

noun

Say it like: Ass-end-ans-ee

The correct spelling is ascendancy. The process or period of one's ascent For example: "This was a key moment in Caesar's ascendancy."

Usage Examples

This was a key moment in Caesar's ascendancy.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The process or period of one's ascent
  2. 2.Supremacy; dominant control; the quality of being in the ascendant
  3. 3.A class of Protestant landowners and professionals that dominated political and social life in Ireland up to the early 20th century

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