ascendant

Definition of ascendant in English English dictionary: Being in control; Rising, moving upward; Surpassing or controlling; An ancestor (antonym of descendant); dominant; {a} higher, superior, overpowering; position or state of being dominant or in control; "that idea was in the ascendant"; {n} highth, influence, superiority, rule; If someone or something is in the ascendant, they have or are getting more power, influence, or popularity than other people or things. Radical reformers are once more in the ascendant. be in the ascendant to be or become powerful or popular. ascendent becoming more powerful or popular; The sign and degree on the cusp of the First House See Rising Sign A planet is said to be ascending when moving via the ascendant between the fourth and tenth cusps More about Ascendant; Rising toward the zenith; above the horizon; most powerful or important or influential; "the economically ascendant class"; "D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe"; An ancestor, or one who precedes in genealogy or degrees of kindred; a relative in the ascending line; a progenitor; opposed to descendant; The ascendant is the sun sign that is on the horizon at the moment that you are born; ancestor; tending or directed upward; "rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage"- John Ruskin; position or state of being dominant or in control; "that idea was in the ascendant" most powerful or important or influential; "the economically ascendant class"; "D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe" tending or directed upward; "rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage"- John Ruskin; The degree of the zodiac which rises over the eastern horizon In early Greek astrology, this degree was called the Horoscopos, from which the word horoscope was derived Sometimes the term Ascendant is used to describe the entire sign which is rising The Ascendant is considered by most astrologers to be very significant in chart interpretation, although the specific symbolic meaning varies greatly; {s} ascending, rising, climbing, mounting; Superiority, or commanding influence; ascendency; as, one man has the ascendant over another; Also known as the First House Cusp, or Rising Sign, the Ascendant is the position of the Sun on the horizon at the minute of your birth Astrologers consider it an even stronger psychological indicator of the personality, especially as it is perceived by others; Rising; ascending; The degree of the zodiac which was rising at the birthplace when that individual was born Or, the intersection of the horizon and the ecliptic in the east On the horoscope, the horizontal line to the left designates the Ascendant and is the beginning of the 1st house; The horoscope, or that degree of the ecliptic which rises above the horizon at the moment of one's birth; supposed to have a commanding influence on a person's life and fortune; {i} control, rule, power; ancestor; sign of the zodiac rising above the horizon at the time of birth; Ascent; height; elevation; Superior; surpassing; ruling; someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
ascend: To move upward, to fly, to soar
He ascended to heaven upon a cloud.
ascend: To succeed
She ascended to the thrown when her mother abdicated.
ascend: To slope in an upward direction
The road ascends the mountain.
ascend: To go up
You ascend the stairs and take a right.
ascendent: A person from whom one is descended
ascend: travel up, "We ascended the mountain"; "go up a ladder"; "The mountaineers slowly ascended the steep slope" slope upwards; "The path ascended to the top of the hill" go along towards (a river's) source; "The boat ascended the Delaware" become king or queen; "She ascended to the throne after the King's death" go back in order of genealogical succession; "Inheritance may not ascend linearly
ascend: go up
ascend: {v} to go up, rise, recur back in time
ascend: go back in order of genealogical succession; "Inheritance may not ascend linearly
ascend: to climb; go, come or move from a lover to a higher level
Often formal usage.
ascend: v To go up Climbers ascend a route to get to the top
ascend: {f} climb, go up; rise up
ascend: as, our inquiries ascend to the remotest antiquity; to ascend to our first progenitor
ascend: If a staircase or path ascends, it leads up to a higher position. descend
ascend: To go up, to fly, to soar
ascend: To rise, in a figurative sense; to proceed from an inferior to a superior degree, from mean to noble objects, from particulars to generals, from modern to ancient times, from one note to another more acute, etc
ascend: become king or queen; "She ascended to the throne after the King's death"
ascend: travel up, "We ascended the mountain"; "go up a ladder"; "The mountaineers slowly ascended the steep slope"
ascend: If something ascends, it moves up, usually vertically or into the air. Keep the drill steady while it ascends and descends descend
ascend: come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled "; "Jupiter ascends"
ascend: go along towards (a river's) source; "The boat ascended the Delaware"
ascend: Params: -
ascend: go back in order of genealogical succession; "Inheritance may not ascend linearly"
ascend: slope upwards; "The path ascended to the top of the hill"
ascend: To go or move upward upon or along; to climb; to mount; to go up the top of; as, to ascend a hill, a ladder, a tree, a river, a throne
ascend: vt menaiki (naik)
ascend: If you ascend a hill or staircase, you go up it. Mrs Clayton had to hold Lizzie's hand as they ascended the steps Then we ascend steeply through forests of rhododendron. descend
ascend: To move upward; to mount; to go up; to rise; opposed to descend
ascend: If someone ascends to an important position, they achieve it or are appointed to it. When someone ascends a throne, they become king, queen, or pope. see also ascending
ascendants: plural of ascendant
ascendent: someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
ascendent: The negative of the gradient The ascendent of a function is a vector with magnitude equal to the maximum spatial rate of change of that function at a given point at a given time It is directed toward increasing values of the function along the line of maximum change and is represented by F, where F is the function and is the del operator
ascendent: Superior; surpassing; ruling
ascendent: That point in an Astrological chart where the ecliptic meets the eastern horizon
ascendent: tending or directed upward; "rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage"- John Ruskin
ascendent: most powerful or important or influential; "the economically ascendant class"; "D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe"
ascendent: Upward in direction or proclivity
ascendent: The intersection point between the ecliptic and the eastern horizon Also known as the rising degree and (generally) the cusp of the 1st house See also House
ascendent: Rising toward the zenith; above the horizon
ascendent: position or state of being dominant or in control; "that idea was in the ascendant"
ascendent: A position of power or control
ascendent: Rising; ascending
ascendent: {s} ascending, rising, climbing, mounting
ascendent: {i} position of being in control, condition of being dominant; ancestor, person from whom a person is descended
ascendents: plural of ascendent

ascendant

Hyphenation

as·cend·ant

Turkish pronunciation

ısendınt

Pronunciation

/əˈsendənt/ /əˈsɛndənt/

Etymology

(noun.) 14th century. Middle English ascendent, from Medieval Latin ascendent-, ascendens, from Latin, present participle of ascendere.

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