power

Definition

Examples

The power went out in the building for about an hour last night.

Synonyms

• authoritythe power or right to give orders or make decisions
• strengththe property of being physically or mentally strong
• electricitya physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons

Collocations

• Easy turn on the electric power
  to turn on the electric power, meaning to change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
• Medium solar power generating station
  describing solar power generating station (relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun)
• Hard wield executive veto power in boardroom votes
  to wield executive veto power in boardroom votes, meaning to have and exercise
• Very Hard knowledge is power
  describing knowledge is power (the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning)