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IPA /əˈsendənsi/
A position of power or influence that allows a person or group to dominate others in a particular situation.
After the break, our local team gained ascendancy over its rivals.
IPA /ɔːˈtɒnəmi/
The freedom to make your own decisions and manage what you do without another person controlling you.
Living alone gave her more autonomy in her daily life.
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