English dictionary
ascendent
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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position or state of being dominant or in control
Synonyms ascendantSource: WordNet 3.0
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someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
Source: WordNet 3.0
adjective satellite
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tending or directed upward
Source: WordNet 3.0
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most powerful or important or influential
Source: WordNet 3.0