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ascendancy

/əˈsendənsi/noun

उच्चारण असेन्डन्सी

प्रभुत्व, वर्चस्व, प्रधानता

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] ~ (over sb/sth) formal

    the position of having power or control over somebody or something

    प्रभुत्व, वर्चस्व, प्रधानता

    • The party has gained ascendancy over its rivals.
    • India established early ascendancy in the Test match.
    • The idea is in the ascendancy among young economists.

    Synonyms dominance supremacy domination control power

    Opposite subordination inferiority decline

◇Word family
ascendant adjectiveascend verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

We say ascendancy over somebody or something, and in the ascendancy means becoming more powerful.

Ascendancy over somebody or something सही है, और in the ascendancy का अर्थ है अधिक शक्तिशाली होते जाना।