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ascend verb

  /əˈsɛnd/
  • (intransitive) To move upward, to fly, to soar.
 stiga, gå upp

ascendant noun

  /əˈsɛnd(ə)nt/ , /əˈsɛndənt/
  • (astrology, also, figurative) The degree of the zodiac or point of the ecliptic which rises in an eastern direction above the horizon at a particular moment (especially the moment of a person's birth), which is supposed to have a commanding influence on a person's fortune and life; a horoscope.
  • (genealogy) An ancestor.
 ascendent
  • Chiefly in in the ascendant: an act of ascending or rising.
 uppstigning

ascendancy noun

  /əˈsɛndənsi/
  • The quality of being in the ascendant; dominant control, supremacy.
 inflöde

ascender noun

  • (typography, graphology) The portion of a lowercase letter that extends above the midline.
 överhäng
notskaft

ascendant adjective

  /əˈsɛnd(ə)nt/ , /əˈsɛndənt/
  • Moving upward; ascending, rising.
  • (astronomy) Rising towards the zenith.
 ascendent

ascending adjective

  /əˈsɛn.dɪŋ/
  • (computing) That causes a sequence to follow an ascending order.
  • Rising or increasing to higher levels, values, or degrees. (e.g. of a sequence)
 croissant
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