Noun
the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne)
Source: WordNetIn Berlin Jews controlled almost one hundred percent of the theaters and cinemas before the rise to power. Hermann Göring
The thing women must do to rise to power is to redefine their femininity. Once, power was considered a masculine attribute. In fact power has no sex. Katharine Graham
For about ten years now, the struggle for democracy and the respect of human rights has been in the focus point - if not a commodity - of political groups aiming to rise to power. Omar Bongo
Its power to write its own laws and regulations, Chomsky points out, has ultimately created a mafia economic system and a mafia political system that is exemplified in the rise to power of the demagogue Donald Trump. Noam Chomsky
Elizabeth's accession in 1558 Source: Internet