ascendant
US /əˈsɛndənt/
・UK /əˈsendənt/
B2
adj.AdjectivePosition of being dominating and in control
The economically ascendant class, D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe
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- life leads to the central figure in God's plan of salvation - a crucified yet ascendant
life leads to the central figure in God's plan of salvation - a crucified yet ascendant
- Here, a jumble of events from Christ's life leads to the central figure in God's plan of salvation, a crucified yet ascendant Jesus Christ.
Here, a jumble of events from Christ's life leads to the central figure in God's plan of salvation, a crucified yet ascendant Jesus Christ.
Facebook Town Hall with President Obama
- We've always come out ascendant.
We've always come out ascendant.
- We've always come out ascendant, we've always come out on top,
We've always come out ascendant, we've always come out on top,
Propaganda Games: Sesame Credit - The True Danger of Gamification - Extra Credits
- It's jointly run by Tencent—yes, that Tencent, the one that owns Riot Games and has a significant share in Epic and Activision Blizzard—and also the ascendant Chinese competitor to Amazon, Alibaba, hence the name Sesame.
It's jointly run by Tencent—yes, that Tencent, the one that owns Riot Games and has a significant share in Epic and Activision Blizzard—and also the ascendant Chinese competitor to Amazon, Alibaba, hence the name Sesame.
- and also the ascendant Chinese competitor to Amazon: Alibaba,
and also the ascendant Chinese competitor to Amazon: Alibaba,
【フル動画】チャーリー・カーク 日本への最後のメッセージ | KEEP JAPAN JAPANESE
- So there's a major movement in Japan, it's called the Sanseto Party, that is ascendant,
So there's a major movement in Japan, it's called the Sanseto Party, that is ascendant,
- So there's a major movement in Japan, it's called the San Sido Party, that is ascendant.
So there's a major movement in Japan, it's called the San Sido Party, that is ascendant.
WATCH: Town Hall with President Obama in Elkhart, Indiana
- Right after World War II, America was ascendant.
Right after World War II, America was ascendant.
- 20 to 30 years. Right after World War II, America was ascendant. It was dominant around
20 to 30 years. Right after World War II, America was ascendant. It was dominant around
The college dream is falling apart | The Gray Area
- The kind of bohemian bourgeois was this idea that this it really kind of epitomized the '90s, I want to because you had this moment when tech was becoming ascendant and we were doing all these free trade deals and it felt like globalization was in.
The kind of bohemian bourgeois was this idea that this it really kind of epitomized the '90s, I want to because you had this moment when tech was becoming ascendant and we were doing all these free trade deals and it felt like globalization was in.
- The kind of bohemian bourgeois was this idea that this it really kind of epitomized the '90s, I want to because you had this moment when tech was becoming ascendant and we were doing all these free trade deals and it felt like globalization was in.
The kind of bohemian bourgeois was this idea that this it really kind of epitomized the '90s, I want to because you had this moment when tech was becoming ascendant and we were doing all these free trade deals and it felt like globalization was in.
The Renaissance: Was it a Thing? - Crash Course World History #22
- Well, the whole idea of a European Renaissance presupposes that Europe was like an island unto itself that was briefly enlightened when the Greeks were ascendant and then lost its way and then rediscovered its former European glory.
Well, the whole idea of a European Renaissance presupposes that Europe was like an island unto itself that was briefly enlightened when the Greeks were ascendant and then lost its way and then rediscovered its former European glory.
- were ascendant and then lost its way and then rediscovered its former European glory.
were ascendant and then lost its way and then rediscovered its former European glory.
Why European oil companies are doing better than America's | The Economist
- the engineers, not the dealmakers, will be on the ascendant once again.
the engineers, not the dealmakers, will be on the ascendant once again.
How Lindsey Graham shaped Trump's wars | The Global Story
- So that is the ascendant wing of the party, but it speaks to Graham's stature in Washington and in the Senate, and in particular his close relationship to President Trump, that the sanctions bill was able to get through, and more broadly that that sort of wing of the party that supports Ukraine has not completely gone away.
So that is the ascendant wing of the party, but it speaks to Graham's stature in Washington and in the Senate, and in particular his close relationship to President Trump, that the sanctions bill was able to get through, and more broadly that that sort of wing of the party that supports Ukraine has not completely gone away.
- Certainly, the Vance wing of the party is ascendant.
Certainly, the Vance wing of the party is ascendant.
Is Ukraine's new confidence a turning point in the war? | DW News
- So we are seeing, to a certain extent, an ascendant Ukraine.
So we are seeing, to a certain extent, an ascendant Ukraine.