Power

Definition of power:

part of speech: noun

Authority; influence; strength; faculty; a State; multiplication of a number by itself.

part of speech: noun

Strength: energy: faculty of the mind: any agency: moving force of anything: rule: authority: influence: ability: capacity: a ruler: a divinity: the result of the continued multiplication of a quantity by itself any given number of times: ( optics) magnifying strength: ( obs.) a great many.

part of speech: noun

State of being able to do or perform something; energy put forth; force; strength; rule; authority; state or nation; great influence; the rate at which mechanical energy is put forth; as, ten horse power; the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself; as, four is the second power of two.

Usage examples for power:

• And the girl- she would be in his power "A Man to His Mate", J. Allan Dunn.

• " But you have some power she said and smiled. "Northwest!", Harold Bindloss.

• As if he was not in my power "The Short Works of George Meredith", George Meredith Last Updated: March 7, 2009.

• It has not been in my power to do it. "The Life of St. Teresa of Jesus", Teresa of Avila.