ascendant, adj.
most powerful or important or influential
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
ascendant ascendent dominating
sample sentences
"the economically ascendant class""D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe"
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similar to
tending or directed upward
<adj.all>
ascendant ascendent ascensive