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[ adjective ] vigorously energetic or forceful
Synonyms Examples "a high-octane sales manager" "a high-octane marketing plan" "high-powered executives" "a high-voltage theatrical entrepreneur" Used in print (Richard S. Prather, "The Bawdy Beautiful," Cavalier...)They 'd peddled the soap virtually alone , and without much success , until about a year ago , when - with the addition of `` SX-21 '' to their secret formula and the inauguration of a high-powered advertising_campaign - sales had soared practically into orbit . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] (used of microscopes) capable of a high degree of magnification
Examples "a high-powered microscope" Related terms |
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