Ascendance and Authority

Ascendance

Ascendance noun - Controlling power or influence over others.
Usage example: studied the ascendance of modernism in 20th-century art and design

Authority and ascendance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Authority" instead a noun "Ascendance".

Authority

Authority noun - A person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field.

Ascendance and authority are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ascendance" instead a noun "Authority".

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