"ascendance" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əˈsɛndəns/ Forms: ascendances [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ascendance (countable and uncountable, plural ascendances)
  1. Ascendancy, superiority; the act of ascending. Wikipedia link: ascendance Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: ascendence Related terms: ascend, ascendant, ascendancy, ascendency, ascender, ascending, ascent
    Sense id: en-ascendance-en-noun-W7K~7bvw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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