Term Gallery logo

Significados de ascendency em inglês

português
superioridade
catalão
domini
espanhol
sometimiento

The state that exists when one person or group has power over another.

superioridade
Uso de ascendency em inglês
1
Lord Hartledon yielded; for the ascendency of Maude was strong upon him.
Elster's Folly: A Novel
2
There, two causes contributed to establish and keep it in the ascendency.
The Lone Ranche
3
He had succeeded in forming another mighty coalition against the French ascendency.
Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 3
4
This was the sole reason of his ascendency: she knew it herself.
The Return of the Native
5
That the political ascendency of the English is paramount here is apparent.
The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido / For the Suppression of...
6
Personal ascendency may exist with or without adequate talent for its expression.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 / A Mag...
7
Battle of Noyon, by which Henry I reestablishes his ascendency in Normandy.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 / (From Charlem...
8
Arragon, ever jealous of the Castilian ascendency, followed the example of Catalonia.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
9
The primal instincts of his nature had obtained ascendency for a mordent.
An Original Belle
10
The Duke wanted a capable candidate to help him regain his ascendency.
The Grand Old Man / Or, the Life and Public Services of the Righ...
11
These great families combined in their hands financial, warlike, and political ascendency.
The History of Rome, Book V / The Establishment of the Military ...
12
And whenever she gained the ascendency by her charms, she was tyrannical.
The Old Roman World : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilizati...
13
Roman Catholic ascendency would be a very real thing under Home Rule.
Against Home Rule (1912) / The Case for the Union
14
How she had acquired such ascendency, I do not pretend to say.
Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists
15
From toiling and trailing, Everton ended the contest comfortably in the ascendency.
The Guardian
16
Protestant ascendency, though used as a catchword, is a thing long past.
Against Home Rule (1912) / The Case for the Union
Sobre este termo
Mais colocações
Translations for ascendency
Ascendency ao longo do tempo
Ascendency nas variantes da língua
Reino Unido
Comum