What does Ascendent mean?
Definitions for Ascendent
as·cen·dent
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Ascendent.
Princeton's WordNet
ascendant, ascendentnoun
position or state of being dominant or in control
"that idea was in the ascendant"
ancestor, ascendant, ascendent, antecedent, rootadjective
someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
ascendant, ascendent, ascensiveadjective
tending or directed upward
"rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage"- John Ruskin
ascendant, ascendent, dominatingadjective
most powerful or important or influential
"the economically ascendant class"; "D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe"
Wiktionary
ascendentnoun
A person from whom one is descended.
ascendentnoun
A position of power or control.
ascendentadjective
Upward in direction or proclivity.
ChatGPT
ascendent
Ascendent, also known as "ascending", generally refers to something that is rising, moving upward, or improving. In astrology, it specifically refers to the zodiacal sign and degree that was ascending on the eastern horizon at the specific time and location of an event. In genealogy, it refers to an individual's ancestors or direct family lines from whom they descend.
Webster Dictionary
Ascendentadjective
rising toward the zenith; above the horizon
Ascendentadjective
rising; ascending
Ascendentadjective
superior; surpassing; ruling
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Ascendent in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Ascendent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of Ascendent in a Sentence
It's ascendent in that district perhaps, but I don't accept any characterization of our party presented by the Republicans. So let me reject that right now. ... Our party is a big tent. Our districts are very different, one from the other.
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