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power noun

  /ˈpaʊ̯.ə/ , /ˈpaʊ̯.ɚ/ , /ˈpaʊ̯ə̯/ , /ˈpaʊ̯ɹ/ , /ˈpæʊ̯.ə/ , [ˈpæɔ̯ə] , [ˈpʰaə] , [ˈpʰaʊ̯ɚ] , [ˈpʰaʊ̯ɹ] , [ˈpʰaː] , [ˈpʰæʊ̯ə] , [ˈpʰɑː] , [ˈpʰɛəː]
  • (physics, mechanics) A measure of the effectiveness that a force producing a physical effect has over time. If linear, the quotient of: (force multiplied by the displacement of or in an object) ÷ time. If rotational, the quotient of: (force multiplied by the angle of displacement) ÷ time.
  • (statistics) The probability that a statistical test will reject the null hypothesis when the alternative hypothesis is true.
 Leistung, Kraft
  • Control or coercion, particularly legal or political (jurisdiction).
 Macht
  • (countable) The ability to affect or influence.
  • (social) The ability to coerce, influence, or control.
 Macht, Kraft
  • A product of equal factors (and generalizations of this notion): x^n, read as "x to the power of n" or the like, is called a power and denotes the product x \times x \times \cdots \times x, where x appears n times in the product; x is called the base and n the exponent.
 Potenz, Leistung
  • Physical force or strength.
 Kraft, Stärke
  • (metonymically) An influential nation, company, or other such body.
 Macht, Großmacht
  • Electricity or a supply of electricity.
 Energie, Strom

powerful adjective

  /ˈpaʊəfəl/ , /ˈpaʊɚfəl/
  • Having, or capable of exerting, power or influence.
 mächtig

powered adjective

  • (of a device) Having its own source of power, or a named source.
 -betrieben, angetrieben, betrieben, mit Antrieb
battery-powered
batteriebetrieben
battery-powered tool
Akkuwerkzeug
atomically powered
atombetrieben
nuclear-powered
atombetrieben
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