优越;权势;主权
Ascendancy \As*cend"an*cy\, Ascendance \As*cend"ance\, n. Same as {Ascendency}.
ascendance n : the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her" [syn: {dominance}, {ascendence}, {ascendancy}, {ascendency}, {control}]