ascendance

noun

as·cen·dance ə-ˈsen-dən(t)s

variants or less commonly ascendence

Synonyms of ascendance next

: ascendancy

Examples of ascendance in a Sentence

studied the ascendance of modernism in 20th-century art and design

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Federal departments in Namibia, Kenya, and Eswatini have largely ignored the ascendance of solar technology within their borders, Nana said. —

Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2024 On the players’ decision to opt-out of the CBA, Wu Tsai acknowledged the players’ point of view of the league’s financial ascendance. —

Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 23 Oct. 2024 Its production and subsequent ascendance among film buffs hold lessons for business owners as well for unearthing the extraordinary from unexpected places. —

Paul Fitzgerald, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2024 Sierra Ferrell, arguably the roots-music queen of the moment, made good on her ascendance with two top wins at the 2024 Americana Honors & Awards, picking up trophies for both artist of the year and album of the year at Wednesday’s ceremony in Nashville. —

Chris Willman, Variety, 19 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ascendance