power

Meaning

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

the ability or capacity to do something or influence others

Example Sentences

Power distribution ensures efficiency.

Knowledge is power.

Example Expressions

absolute power

Synonyms

authority, control, influence, strength, force, dominance, energy

Entry 1

authority, control, influence, strength, force, dominance

Entry 2

strength, authority, control, energy, force

Antonyms

weakness, impotence, helplessness, powerlessness, inability, incapacity

Entry 1

weakness, impotence, helplessness, powerlessness, inability, incapacity

Entry 2

weakness, helplessness

Collocations

political power, great power, power struggle, power supply