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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAscendance
/əˈsɛndəns/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The state of rising to a higher position or level.
"The ascendance of technology has transformed the way we communicate." - 2
A rise in power, influence, or importance.
"The ascendance of the new political party reshaped the country's landscape."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'ascendance' originates from the Latin word 'ascendere', meaning 'to climb up'. It evolved through Middle English, reflecting a sense of rising or elevation in status or power, particularly in social or political contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Ascendance" is said worldwide
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Ascendance
Transliteration: asɑ̃dɑ̃s
"L'ascendance de la technologie a transformé notre façon de communiquer."
Aufstieg
Transliteration: ˈaʊfˌʃtiːk
"Der Aufstieg der neuen politischen Partei veränderte die Landschaft des Landes."
Ascendenza
Transliteration: asʧenˈdɛntsa
"L'ascendenza della tecnologia ha trasformato il nostro modo di comunicare."
Ascendencia
Transliteration: asɛnˈdɛnθja
"La ascendencia de la nueva partido político cambió el paisaje del país."
Ascendência
Transliteration: asẽˈdẽsja
"A ascendência da tecnologia transformou a forma como nos comunicamos."
उत्कर्ष
Transliteration: utkarṣ
"प्रौद्योगिकी का उत्कर्ष हमारे संवाद करने के तरीके को बदल दिया है।"
上升
Transliteration: shàngshēng
"技术的上升改变了我们沟通的方式。"
상승
Transliteration: sangseung
"기술의 상승은 우리가 소통하는 방식을 변화시켰습니다."
上昇
Transliteration: jōshō
"技術の上昇は私たちのコミュニケーションの方法を変えました。"
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