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2. power
noun. ['ˈpaʊɝ'] possession of controlling influence.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- power (English)
- poer (Middle English (1100-1500))
- poer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. power
noun. ['ˈpaʊɝ'] possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done.
Synonyms
Etymology
- power (English)
- poer (Middle English (1100-1500))
- poer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. power
noun. ['ˈpaʊɝ'] (physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second).
Etymology
- power (English)
- poer (Middle English (1100-1500))
- poer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. power
noun. ['ˈpaʊɝ'] a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself.
Synonyms
Etymology
- power (English)
- poer (Middle English (1100-1500))
- poer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. power
noun. ['ˈpaʊɝ'] (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power.
Synonyms
Etymology
- power (English)
- poer (Middle English (1100-1500))
- poer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. power
noun. ['ˈpaʊɝ'] one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority.
Synonyms
Etymology
- power (English)
- poer (Middle English (1100-1500))
- poer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. power
noun. ['ˈpaʊɝ'] physical strength.
Antonyms
Etymology
- power (English)
- poer (Middle English (1100-1500))
- poer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
9. tool
noun. ['ˈtuːl'] an implement used in the practice of a vocation.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- tool (English)
- tool (Middle English (1100-1500))
- tol (Old English (ca. 450-1100))