How to pronounce "power"

• "power" pronounced in English.

• "power" pronounced in Dutch.

Meanings and definitions of "power"

Noun

possession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her"; "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade"

Synonyms:

• power
• powerfulness

Noun

(physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)

Synonyms:

• power

Noun

possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done; "danger heightened his powers of discrimination"

Synonyms:

• ability
• power

Noun

(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power; "being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage"; "during his first year in office"; "during his first year in power"; "the power of the president"

Synonyms:

• office
• power

Noun

one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority; "the mysterious presence of an evil power"; "may the force be with you"; "the forces of evil"

Synonyms:

• power
• force

Noun

a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself

Synonyms:

• exponent
• power
• index

Noun

physical strength

Synonyms:

• might
• mightiness
• power

Noun

a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world

Synonyms:

• world power
• major power
• great power
• power
• superpower

Noun

energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor; "they built a car that runs on electricity"; "The power went oout around midnight"

Synonyms:

• electricity
• electrical energy
• power

Noun

a very wealthy or powerful businessman; "an oil baron"

Synonyms:

• baron
• big businessman
• business leader
• king
• magnate
• mogul
• power
• top executive
• tycoon

Verb

supply the force or power for the functioning of; "The gasoline powers the engines"

Synonyms:

• power