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Ascendant — As*cend ant, Ascendent As*cend ent, a. 1. Rising toward the zenith; above the horizon. [1913 Webster] The constellation . . . about that time ascendant. Browne. [1913 Webster] 2. Rising; ascending. Ruskin. [1913 Webster] 3. Superior; surpassing;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ascendant — /euh sen deuhnt/, n. 1. a position of dominance or controlling influence: possession of power, superiority, or preeminence: With his rivals in the ascendant, he soon lost his position. 2. an ancestor; forebear. 3. Astrol. the point of the… … Universalium
ascendant — as•cend•ant or as•cend•ent [[t]əˈsɛn dənt[/t]] n. 1) a position of dominance or controlling influence; possession of power, superiority, or preeminence 2) an ancestor; forebear 3) astrol. the sign of the zodiac rising above the eastern horizon at … From formal English to slang
-ence — suffix forming nouns expressing: 1 a quality or state or an instance of one (patience; an impertinence). 2 an action (reference; reminiscence). Etymology: from or after F ence f. L entia, antia (cf. ANCE) f. pres. part. stem ent , ant * * *… … Useful english dictionary
Ascendent — Ascendant As*cend ant, Ascendent As*cend ent, a. 1. Rising toward the zenith; above the horizon. [1913 Webster] The constellation . . . about that time ascendant. Browne. [1913 Webster] 2. Rising; ascending. Ruskin. [1913 Webster] 3. Superior;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Re — Re; re·able; re·absorb; re·absorption; re·accept; re·access; re·accession; re·acclimatization; re·acclimatize; re·accommodate; re·accommodation; re·accounting; re·accredit; re·accreditation; re·acetylation; re·acknowledge; re·acquaint;… … English syllables
-ant — a suffix forming adjectives and nouns from verbs, occurring originally in French and Latin loanwords (pleasant; constant; servant) and productive in English on this model; ant has the general sense characterized by or serving in the capacity of… … Universalium
peu — [ pø ] adv. • pou, poiXIe; lat. pop. paucum, neutre adv., class. pauci « en petit nombre » I ♦ ( po XIIe) En fonction de nom ou de nominal Faible quantité considérée soit comme simplement « petite », soit comme « … Encyclopédie Universelle
reste — [ rɛst ] n. m. • 1324; n. f. 1230 jusqu à fin XVIe; subst. verb. de rester I ♦ (Neutre collect. introd. un partit. exprimé ou s. ent.) Ce qui reste d un tout. A ♦ LE RESTE DE... ou LE RESTE (partitif s. ent.) :ce qui reste d un tout, d un… … Encyclopédie Universelle
