Definition of Ascendant
Ascendant
as·cen·dant


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Rising or increasing in power, influence, or popularity.

e.g. The ascendant star of the music industry is known for her powerful voice.

(adjective)
in astrology, the point on the ecliptic, a celestial sphere depicting the sun's path throughout the year, at which it crosses the eastern horizon at a specific time, typically that of someone's birth;

e.g. Your ascendant sign is also considered your Rising Sign.

(adjective)
aiming or directing upward;

e.g. It was an ascendent plant.



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