Definitions

1. noun

the act of rising or gaining power, influence, or prominence

“The politician’s ascendance to power was met with both excitement and skepticism.”

2. noun

a rise or increase in status, wealth, or influence

“Her ascendance in the business world was a result of her hard work and determination.”

3. noun

a gradual process of growth or development

“The ascendance of the new technology was rapid and unprecedented.”

4. verb

to rise or gain power, influence, or prominence

“The company is trying to ascend to the top of the market share.”

5. verb

to increase in status, wealth, or influence

“Her career is ascending rapidly due to her talent and dedication.”