'power'
[power.n.01] as in: possession of controlling influence


Examples:
the deterrent power of nuclear weapons
the power of his love saved her
his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade



'power'
[power.n.02] as in: (physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)



'power'
[ability.n.02] as in: possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done


Examples:
danger heightened his powers of discrimination



'power'
[office.n.04] as in: (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power


Examples:
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



'power'
[power.n.05] as in: one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority


Examples:
the mysterious presence of an evil power
may the force be with you
the forces of evil



'power'
[exponent.n.03] as in: a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself



'power'
[might.n.01] as in: physical strength



'power'
[world_power.n.01] as in: a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world


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'power'
[baron.n.03] as in: a very wealthy or powerful businessman


Examples:
an oil baron



'power'
[power.v.01] as in: supply the force or power for the functioning of


Examples:
The gasoline powers the engines



					

power (English)
└── poer (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── poer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))


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