power

noun
/ˈpaʊər/

Meaning

the ability or capacity to do something or influence others
The ability or capacity to do something or act in a particular way; authority.

Example Sentences

Knowledge is power.

Power distribution ensures efficiency.

Example Expressions

absolute power

Synonyms

strength, authority, control, energy, force, influence, dominance
Entry 1
strength, authority, control, energy, force
Entry 2
authority, control, influence, strength, force, dominance

Antonyms

weakness, helplessness, impotence, powerlessness, inability, incapacity
Entry 1
weakness, helplessness
Entry 2
weakness, impotence, helplessness, powerlessness, inability, incapacity

Collocations

political power, great power, power struggle, power supply

More Example Sentences

He was about to speak when the power went out.

This computer is powerful enough to run games.

She was about to start when the power went out.

This engine is powerful enough to pull the truck.

Will the corrupted people escape by dint of power?

Which political party was in power in the USA then?

A power cut prevented them from finishing the work.

If I remember Almighty Allah, I get the spiritual power in my mind.

What will be the result of American superpower state terrorism in the present world?

What will be the result of the unipolar superpower state terrorism of the present world?

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