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power is the dictionary form of power's Definition of power
power has definitions from the fields of mathematics,politics,geography,work,business,physics |
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[ noun ] possession of controlling influence
Synonyms Examples "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons" "the power of his love saved her" "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade" |
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[ noun ] (physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)
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[ noun ] possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
Synonyms Examples "danger heightened his powers of discrimination" |
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[ noun ] (politics,geography) a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
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[ noun ] (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
Synonyms Examples "being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage" "during his first year in power" |
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[ noun ] one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
Synonyms Examples : "the mysterious presence of an evil power" "may the force be with you" "the forces of evil" |
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[ noun ] physical strength
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[ verb ] supply the force or power for the functioning of
Examples "The gasoline powers the engines" |
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[ noun ] (work,business) a very wealthy or powerful businessman
Examples : "an oil baron" |
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[ adjective ] supplementing or replacing manual effort
Synonyms Examples "power brakes" "power-assisted steering" |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 2665
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