power
Definition
- n. possession of controlling influence
- n. (physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)
- n. one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
- v. supply the force or power for the functioning of
Word forms
- Past participle
- powered
- Past tense
- powered
- Third person singular
- powers
- Present participle
- powering
Example sentences
n.
The power of the government can affect many aspects of our lives.
vt.
She powered the machine with a strong battery.
計
In mathematics, you can power a number to find its square.