Definition of power

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Power (n.) Hence, vested authority to act in a given case; as, the business was referred to a committee with power..

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Fiducial :: Fiducial (a.) Having the nature of a trust; fiduciary; as, fiducial power..
Lightning :: Lightning (n.) The act of making bright, or the state of being made bright; enlightenment; brightening, as of the mental powers..
Government :: Government (n.) The right or power of governing; authority.
Empowering :: Empowering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Empowe.
Ministry :: Ministry (n.) Administration; rule; term in power; as, the ministry of Pitt..
Expiatory :: Expiatory (a.) Having power, or intended, to make expiation; atoning; as, an expiatory sacrifice..
Masterly :: Masterly (a.) Suitable to, or characteristic of, a master; indicating thorough knowledge or superior skill and power; showing a master's hand; as, a masterly design; a masterly performance; a masterly policy..
Vicegerent :: Vicegerent (a.) Having or exercising delegated power; acting by substitution, or in the place of another..
Power :: Power (n.) The degree to which a lens, mirror, or any optical instrument, magnifies; in the telescope, and usually in the microscope, the number of times it multiplies, or augments, the apparent diameter of an object; sometimes, in microscopes, the number of times it multiplies the apparent surface..
Amusive :: Amusive (a.) Having power to amuse or entertain the mind; fitted to excite mirth.
Wield :: Wield (v. t.) To use with full command or power, as a thing not too heavy for the holder; to manage; to handle; hence, to use or employ; as, to wield a sword; to wield the scepter..
See :: See (n.) Specifically: (a) The seat of episcopal power; a diocese; the jurisdiction of a bishop; as, the see of New York. (b) The seat of an archibishop; a province or jurisdiction of an archibishop; as, an archiepiscopal see. (c) The seat, place, or office of the pope, or Roman pontiff; as, the papal see. (d) The pope or his court at Rome; as, to appeal to the see of Rome..
Nomothetical :: Nomothetical (a.) Legislative; enacting laws; as, a nomothetical power..
Powerable :: Powerable (a.) Capable of exerting power; powerful.
Remember :: Remember (v. i.) To execise or have the power of memory; as, some remember better than others..
Stronghold :: Stronghand (n.) Violence; force; power.
Agglutinative :: Agglutinative (a.) Pertaining to agglutination; tending to unite, or having power to cause adhesion; adhesive..
Chlorometry :: Chlorometry (n.) The process of testing the bleaching power of any combination of chlorine.
Touch :: Touch (v.) Act or power of exciting emotion.
Commission :: Commission (v. t.) To give a commission to; to furnish with a commission; to empower or authorize; as, to commission persons to perform certain acts; to commission an officer..
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