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| as·cen·dant [ ə séndənt ] or as·cen·dent [ ə séndənt ] |
adjective |
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1. moving upward: moving into a higher position
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literary
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2. dominant: having a position of power or domination over others
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formal
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3. botany
Same as ascending (sense 2)
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noun (plural as·cen·dants) (plural as·cen·dents) |
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point on ecliptic: in astrology, the point on the ecliptic or the sign of the zodiac that is rising in the east at a specific time
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