Definitions from Wiktionary (Power)
▸ noun: The ability to do or undergo something.
▸ noun: (social) The ability to coerce, influence, or control.
▸ noun: (countable) The ability to affect or influence.
▸ noun: The ability or authority to control, govern, command, coerce, etc., such as in a legal, political or business sphere.
▸ noun: (metonymically, chiefly in the plural) The people in charge of legal or political power, the government.
▸ noun: (metonymically) A strong or influential nation, company, or other such body.
▸ noun: (metonymically, archaic) An army, a military force.
▸ noun: (physical, uncountable) Strength, energy.
▸ noun: Physical force or strength.
▸ noun: (attributive) Designating one who does something forcefully or on a large or grand scale.
▸ noun: The production or flow of energy providing means to do work.
▸ noun: (specifically) Electricity or a supply of electricity.
▸ noun: (physics) The rate at which work is done or energy is transferred, expressed in units of energy per unit of time.
▸ noun: The strength by which a lens or mirror magnifies an optical image.
▸ noun: (colloquial, dated outside the phrase 'power of good') A large amount or number.
▸ noun: Any of the elementary forms or parts of machines: three primary (the lever, inclined plane, and pulley) and three secondary (the wheel-and-axle, wedge, and screw).
▸ noun: (trucking) A tractor.
▸ noun: (physics, mechanics) A measure of the effectiveness that a force producing a physical effect has over time. If linear, the quotient of: (force multiplied by the displacement of or in an object) ÷ time. If rotational, the quotient of: (force multiplied by the angle of displacement) ÷ time.
▸ noun: (mathematics)
▸ noun: A product of equal factors (and generalizations of this notion): xⁿ, read as "x to the power of n" or the like, is called a power and denotes the product x×x×⋯×x, where x appears n times in the product; x is called the base and n the exponent.
▸ noun: (set theory) Cardinality.
▸ noun: (statistics) The probability that a statistical test will reject the null hypothesis when the alternative hypothesis is true.
▸ noun: (biblical, in the plural) In Christian angelology, an intermediate level of angels, ranked above archangels, but exact position varies by classification scheme.
▸ verb: (transitive) To provide power for (a mechanical or electronic device).
▸ verb: (transitive) To hit or kick something forcefully.
▸ verb: To enable or provide the impetus for.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To move or advance with great force or speed.
▸ adjective: (Malaysia, Singapore, colloquial) Impressive.
▸ noun: A button of a computer, a video game console, or similar device, that when pressed, causes the device to be either shut down or powered up.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ Also see power
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▸ noun: The ability to do or undergo something.
▸ noun: (social) The ability to coerce, influence, or control.
▸ noun: (countable) The ability to affect or influence.
▸ noun: The ability or authority to control, govern, command, coerce, etc., such as in a legal, political or business sphere.
▸ noun: (metonymically, chiefly in the plural) The people in charge of legal or political power, the government.
▸ noun: (metonymically) A strong or influential nation, company, or other such body.
▸ noun: (metonymically, archaic) An army, a military force.
▸ noun: (physical, uncountable) Strength, energy.
▸ noun: Physical force or strength.
▸ noun: (attributive) Designating one who does something forcefully or on a large or grand scale.
▸ noun: The production or flow of energy providing means to do work.
▸ noun: (specifically) Electricity or a supply of electricity.
▸ noun: (physics) The rate at which work is done or energy is transferred, expressed in units of energy per unit of time.
▸ noun: The strength by which a lens or mirror magnifies an optical image.
▸ noun: (colloquial, dated outside the phrase 'power of good') A large amount or number.
▸ noun: Any of the elementary forms or parts of machines: three primary (the lever, inclined plane, and pulley) and three secondary (the wheel-and-axle, wedge, and screw).
▸ noun: (trucking) A tractor.
▸ noun: (physics, mechanics) A measure of the effectiveness that a force producing a physical effect has over time. If linear, the quotient of: (force multiplied by the displacement of or in an object) ÷ time. If rotational, the quotient of: (force multiplied by the angle of displacement) ÷ time.
▸ noun: (mathematics)
▸ noun: A product of equal factors (and generalizations of this notion): xⁿ, read as "x to the power of n" or the like, is called a power and denotes the product x×x×⋯×x, where x appears n times in the product; x is called the base and n the exponent.
▸ noun: (set theory) Cardinality.
▸ noun: (statistics) The probability that a statistical test will reject the null hypothesis when the alternative hypothesis is true.
▸ noun: (biblical, in the plural) In Christian angelology, an intermediate level of angels, ranked above archangels, but exact position varies by classification scheme.
▸ verb: (transitive) To provide power for (a mechanical or electronic device).
▸ verb: (transitive) To hit or kick something forcefully.
▸ verb: To enable or provide the impetus for.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To move or advance with great force or speed.
▸ adjective: (Malaysia, Singapore, colloquial) Impressive.
▸ noun: A button of a computer, a video game console, or similar device, that when pressed, causes the device to be either shut down or powered up.
▸ noun: A surname.
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