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Synonyms & Similar Words
ascension
rise
ascent
advancement
progression
elevation
growth
increase
augmentation
expansion
enhancement
improvement
upgrading
promotion
preferment
exaltation
glorification
magnification
aggrandizement
elevation
lift
upheaval
upsurge
upswing
boom
surge
escalation
intensification
concentration
accretion
accumulation
Meaning of Ascendance
The state of rising to or being in a position of power or importance
Definitions
- The state of rising to or being in a position of power or importance
- * The process of gaining or increasing power, influence, or prestige
- * A state of superiority or dominance
Etymology of Ascendance
The word "ascendance" has its roots in the Old French word "ascender", which is derived from the Latin word "ascendere", meaning "to climb" or "to rise"
Historically, the term has been used to describe the act of rising to a higher position or state, and has been associated with concepts of power, influence, and prestige
Example Uses
- The company's ascendance to the top of the market was swift and unexpected
- * Her ascendance to the position of CEO was a result of her hard work and dedication
- * The country's ascendance as a global superpower has been marked by significant economic and military growth