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Power position is a concept from Feng Shui, the ancient Chinese practice of studying one's position within one's surroundings. In Feng Shui, the Power
Power_position
Positions played in basketball
five positions is known by a unique name and number: point guard (PG) or 1, the shooting guard (SG) or 2, the small forward (SF) or 3, the power forward
Basketball_positions
Ability to influence the behaviour of others
with less power, and undervalue their work and abilities. Power changes those in the position of power and those who are targets of that power. Developed
Power_(social_and_political)
Women in positions of power are women who hold an occupation that gives them great authority, influence, and/or responsibility in government or in businesses
Women_in_positions_of_power
Positions during sexual activity
social roles. The terms top and bottom do not refer to the literal physical position during sex. For men who have sex with men and do not engage in anal sex
Top,_bottom,_and_versatile
Basketball position
The power forward (PF), also known as the four, is one of the five traditional positions in a regulation basketball game. Traditionally, power forwards
Power_forward
First position on a motor-racing starting grid
motorsports race, pole position is the best position on the track at the start and thus, by definition, the participant in pole position is starting it from
Pole_position
American satellite-based radio navigation service
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based hyperbolic navigation system owned by the United States Space Force and operated by Mission Delta
Global_Positioning_System
Social theory of Latin America
but necessarily in a subordinate position, subjugated, inscribed as other by self, thereby securing the power position of self" in a culturally resilient
Coloniality_of_power
Neo-fascist political ideologies
The Third Position is a set of neo-fascist political ideologies that were first described in Western Europe following the Second World War. Developed in
Third_Position
Fielding positions in the sport of baseball
on a team is assigned a particular fielding position when it is their turn to play defense. Each position conventionally has an associated number, for
Baseball_positions
Theorised tendency towards war between emerging and existing powers
term describes the theory that when a great power's position as hegemon is threatened by an emerging power, there is a significant likelihood of war between
Thucydides_Trap
Australian and American racing driver (born 1981)
and Power mounted a full campaign in 2004 with Alan Docking Racing but finished the season in the ninth position with five podium finishes. Power tested
Will_Power
Technology for determining an object's location in space
can be built that consume very low battery power. LORAN is an example of such a system. A local positioning system (LPS) is a navigation system that provides
Positioning_system
Nation or block with steadily rising influence in world affairs
An emerging power or rising power is a sovereign state or union of states with significant rising influence in global affairs. Such a power aspires to
Emerging_power
Spanish administrative position
source of autonomous power for the settlers. It was a decades-long process. The corregidores were given this privileged position either due to having
Corregidor_(position)
Position category in gridiron football
players, which are generally considered to be positions heavily reliant on power and brute strength. Skill position players are often physically smaller than
Skill_position
Power generated from nuclear reactions
Nuclear power is the use of nuclear reactions to produce electricity. Nuclear power can be obtained from nuclear fission, nuclear decay and nuclear fusion
Nuclear_power
Locomotive powered by a diesel engine
into the correct position (forward or reverse), the brake is released and the throttle is moved to the run 1 position (the first power notch). An experienced
Diesel_locomotive
Study and taxonomy of types of power
impersonal forms. Expert and referent power can be negative or positive. Legitimate power, in addition to position power, may be based on other normative obligations:
French and Raven's bases of power
French_and_Raven's_bases_of_power
most human-powered watercraft use buoyancy to maintain their position relative to the surface of the water, a few, such as human-powered hydrofoils and
Human-powered_watercraft
American slap fighting promotion company
Power Slap is an American slap fighting promotion company owned by Dana White, the chief executive officer of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)
Power_Slap
nuclear power to help replace coal". Reuters. March 3, 2022. Retrieved March 9, 2022. Somsel, Joseph (26 May 2022). "Nuclear power position in the Philippines"
Nuclear power in the Philippines
Nuclear_power_in_the_Philippines
1982 video game
Pole Position is a 1982 racing video game developed and published by Namco for arcades. It was released by Atari, Inc. in North America. It was developed
Pole_Position
Measure of prices in different countries
Purchasing power parity (PPP) is a measure of the price of specific goods in different countries and is used to compare the absolute purchasing power of the
Purchasing_power_parity
In rifle events in sports shooting
that occur in three positions are conducted with an equal number of shots fired from the Kneeling, Prone and Standing positions, although the order has
Three_positions
American rhythm and blues band
The New Power Generation, also known as the NPG, was the backing band of musician Prince from 1990 to 2013. They were replaced by 3rdeyegirl as his backing
New_Power_Generation
Baseball position
better) or with moderate to substantial power. Since the 1950s the position has become more of a power position with sluggers such as Eddie Mathews, Mike
Third_baseman
Chinese energy company
state-owned power producers in China, especially its position in Northern China. It is engaged in the development and operation of power plants, the sale
Datang International Power Generation Company
Datang_International_Power_Generation_Company
Philosophical concept
The will to power (German: der Wille zur Macht) is a concept in the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche. The will to power describes what Nietzsche may have
Will_to_power
Radio transmitter to locate people in distress
low-power integrated analog (121.500 MHz) homing beacon. They can be uniquely identified (via GEOSAR). Advanced beacons encode a GPS or GLONASS position into
Emergency position-indicating radio beacon
Emergency_position-indicating_radio_beacon
Consensual authority-exchange structured sexual relationship
Mistress. Slave training is a BDSM activity usually involving a consensual power exchange between two people taking on the roles of a Master or Mistress
Master/slave_(BDSM)
American politician (born 1989)
Talarico called Christian nationalism "the worship of power—social power, economic power, political power, in the name of Christ". He has said Christian nationalists
James_Talarico
Prime Minister of Italy since 2022
Meloni was elected as a councillor of the province of Rome, holding this position until 2002. She was elected national director in 2000 and became the first
Giorgia_Meloni
Event in track and field athletics
the ball of the foot is far more common. The aim is to land in the 'power position'; the right foot should be in the center and the heel should not touch
Discus_throw
Engine designed for use in powered aircraft
aero engine, is the power component of an aircraft propulsion system. Aircraft using power components are referred to as powered flight. Most aircraft
Aircraft_engine
Situation where multiple people seek dominance
for power or leadership positions, wherein the winner seems unclear. Coup d'état Insurrection Power vacuum Provisional government "Definition of POWER STRUGGLE"
Power_struggle
Football club
Kanchanaburi Power Football Club (Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลพลังกาญจน์) is a Thai professional football club based in Mueang, Kanchanaburi province. The club currently
Kanchanaburi_Power_F.C.
American fantasy television series
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is an American fantasy television series developed by J. D. Payne and Patrick McKay for the streaming service
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Rings_of_Power
American live action children's television series
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (MMPR) is an American superhero television series produced by Saban Entertainment, which aired from August 28, 1993 to November
Mighty_Morphin_Power_Rangers
State with extensive power or influence over much of the world
supranational union that holds a dominant position characterized by the ability to exert influence and project power on a global scale. This is done through
Superpower
2023 American television series
Power Rangers Cosmic Fury is a television series and the twenty-third entry of the Power Rangers franchise. The season was announced on August 28, 2022
Power_Rangers_Cosmic_Fury
American and Canadian football defensive position
Safety (S), historically known as a safetyman, is a position in gridiron football on the defense. The safeties are defensive backs who line up ten to fifteen
Safety (gridiron football position)
Safety_(gridiron_football_position)
Head of state and government of the United States
and various officers, are among the positions filled by presidential appointment with Senate confirmation. The power of a president to fire executive officials
President of the United States
President_of_the_United_States
Automatic ship station- and heading-holding systems
Dynamic positioning (DP) is a computer-controlled system to automatically maintain a vessel's position and heading by using its own propellers and thrusters
Dynamic_positioning
Theory in international relations
the Chinese rise in their relative power position. T. V. Paul, Michel Fortman, and James J. Wirtz. Balance of Power: Theory and Practice in the 21st Century
Balance of power (international relations)
Balance_of_power_(international_relations)
Chinese electric power company (1997–2002)
Investment Corporation and other power grid or power generating group. The former general manager (the highest position of the company at that time) of the company
State Power Corporation of China
State_Power_Corporation_of_China
2015 studio album by Gang of Youths
The Positions is the debut studio album by Australian alternative rock band Gang of Youths, released on 17 April 2015 through Mosy Recordings. Written
The_Positions
Television series
Power Rangers Samurai is a television series and the seventeenth entry of the Power Rangers franchise', which is based on the Japanese Super Sentai Series
Power_Rangers_Samurai
Political party in Ukraine
Civil Position or Civic Position (Ukrainian: Громадянська позиція, romanized: Hromadianska pozytsiia) is a political party in Ukraine registered in March
Civil_Position
Electricity generation by nuclear fusion
Fusion power is a potential method of electric power generation from heat released by nuclear fusion reactions. In fusion, two light atomic nuclei combine
Fusion_power
American basketball player (born 2002)
2026. Holmgren stands 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) and plays the center and power forward positions. Holmgren was born on May 1, 2002, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He
Chet_Holmgren
Decommissioned nuclear power plant in Ukraine
The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (ChNPP) is a nuclear power plant undergoing decommissioning. ChNPP is located near the abandoned city of Pripyat in northern
Chernobyl_Nuclear_Power_Plant
1988 studio album by Will to Power
Will to Power is the debut studio album by the American dance-pop band Will to Power. It was released in March 1988 by Epic Records. The album peaked at
Will to Power (Will to Power album)
Will_to_Power_(Will_to_Power_album)
Political position
appointed position, usually by the Politburo or the General Secretary himself.[citation needed] Until the abolition of the CPSU monopoly on power on March
First Secretary of the Moscow City Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
First_Secretary_of_the_Moscow_City_Committee_of_the_Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union
Political essay by Václav Havel
The Power of the Powerless (Czech: Moc bezmocných) is an expansive political essay written in October 1978 by the Czech dramatist, political dissident
The_Power_of_the_Powerless
Electrical power generation from wind
Wind power is the use of wind energy to generate useful work. Historically, wind power was used by sails, windmills and windpumps, but today it is mostly
Wind_power
American-Belgian semi-automatic pistol
The Browning Hi-Power or 1935 Browning 9mm GP or Grand Puissance pistol is a single-action, semi-automatic pistol available in the 9×19mm Parabellum and
Browning_Hi-Power
Mass power outages triggered by snow and ice storms
In February 2021, the state of Texas suffered a major power crisis, which came about during three severe winter storms sweeping across the United States
2021_Texas_power_crisis
Political party in the United States
explaining the parties' positions. Critchlow, Donald T. The Conservative Ascendancy: How the Republican Right Rose to Power in Modern America (2nd ed
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
1985 studio album by the Power Station
The Power Station is the debut album by supergroup the Power Station, released in 1985 on Capitol Records. The album peaked at No. 6 on the US Billboard
The_Power_Station_(album)
Most important political figure in China
facto able to wield political power without holding any official or formally significant party or government positions at any given time (state representative
Paramount_leader
American television series
Power Rangers S.P.D. is a television series and the twelfth entry of the Power Rangers franchise, and is based on the 28th Super Sentai series Tokusou
Power_Rangers_S.P.D.
Turning force around an axis
drivetrain transmits the input power to the road wheel, which in turn conveys the received power to the road as the output power of the bicycle. Depending
Torque
Form of signal modulation using time shifts
Pulse-position modulation (PPM) is a form of signal modulation in which M message bits are encoded by transmitting a single pulse in one of 2 M {\displaystyle
Pulse-position_modulation
Political party in India
Indian National Congress in the 1977 general election. After three years in power, the Janata Party dissolved in 1980, with the members of the erstwhile Jana
Bharatiya_Janata_Party
Decommissioned coal-fired power station in Nottinghamshire, England
Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station is a decommissioned coal-fired power station owned and operated by Uniper at Ratcliffe-on-Soar in Nottinghamshire, England
Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station
Ratcliffe-on-Soar_Power_Station
GPS data processing technique
Precise Point Positioning (PPP) is a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) positioning method that calculates very precise positions, with errors as
Precise_Point_Positioning
2020 studio album by Ariana Grande
Positions is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Ariana Grande. It was released by Republic Records on October 30, 2020. Grande worked
Positions_(album)
Storing surplus electricity production in chemical form
of the following: power-to-ammonia, power-to-chemicals, power-to-gas (power-to-hydrogen, power-to-methane), power to food, and power-to-heat. Electric
Power-to-X
Ratio of active power to apparent power
engineering, the power factor of an AC power system is defined as the ratio of the real power absorbed by the load to the apparent power flowing in the
Power_factor
Work or energy produced from the human body
Human power is the rate of work or energy that is produced from the human body. It can also refer to the power (rate of work per time) of a human. Power comes
Human_power
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Power Stroke, also known as Powerstroke, is a family of diesel engines that were produced by Navistar International from 1994 until 2010, and by Ford
Ford_Power_Stroke_engine
Nuclear power station under construction in England
Hinkley Point C nuclear power station (HPC) is a two-unit, 3,200 MWe EPR nuclear power station under construction in Somerset, England. Hinkley was one
Hinkley Point C nuclear power station
Hinkley_Point_C_nuclear_power_station
1984 single by Jennifer Rush
"The Power of Love" is a pop power ballad co-written and first recorded by American singer-songwriter Jennifer Rush in 1984. Released in December 1984
The Power of Love (Jennifer Rush song)
The_Power_of_Love_(Jennifer_Rush_song)
British-American rock supergroup
The Power Station were a British-American 1980s/1990s rock and pop music supergroup originally formed in New York City and London in 1984. It was made
The_Power_Station_(band)
Conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity
Solar power, also known as solar electricity, is the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity, either directly using photovoltaics (PV) or
Solar_power
Nuclear power station on a floating vessel
ability to deliver in-situ electric power "on demand" even to remote regions, since they can be moved or towed to position with relative ease within large
Floating_nuclear_power_plant
Capacity of a state to deploy and sustain military forces outside its territory
assault forces, are utilized in power projection. Forward basing is another method of power projection, which, by pre-positioning military units or stockpiles
Power_projection
Tigrayan nationalist political party in Ethiopia
party leadership managed to come up with an ideology to maintain its power position in the party, not necessarily changing its core socialist values. "Zenawism
Tigray People's Liberation Front
Tigray_People's_Liberation_Front
Political party in Albania
Albanian Third Position (Albanian: Pozicioni i Tretë Shqiptar) abbreviated ATP, is an Albanian neo-Nazi traditionalist movement that has been active since
Albanian_Third_Position
1985 single by Huey Lewis and the News
"The Power of Love" is a song by Huey Lewis and the News, written for the soundtrack of the 1985 film Back to the Future. The song was released as a single
The Power of Love (Huey Lewis and the News song)
The_Power_of_Love_(Huey_Lewis_and_the_News_song)
system to pedal operated positions (cyclors) similar to exercise bikes. This change reportedly gained a 40% increase in power delivered to the hydraulic
Grinder_(sailing_position)
American political scientist, 1893–1943
practical objective is the constant improvement of the state's own relative power position. The balance desired is the one which neutralizes other states, leaving
Nicholas_J._Spykman
Term for a class of nation-states
Those ‘located in geopolitical regions critical to maintaining a great power's position in the international system [tend] to opt for alliance'. Under regional
Small_power
American fantasy TV series
Hightower's father and Viserys I's Hand of the King. He continues to hold his position under Aegon II, until being replaced with Ser Criston Cole. When his daughter
House_of_the_Dragon
Aspect of rowing
In the sport of rowing, each rower is numbered by boat position in ascending order from the bow to the stern (with the exception of a single scull). The
Boat_positions
Power station in the Northern Territory of Australia
Channel Island Power Station is the largest power station in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is positioned on an island in the Middle Arm of Darwin
Channel_Island_Power_Station
nuclear power produced approximately 55% of the country’s electricity. With the additional two reactors starting in 2023, Slovakia is now in a position to
Nuclear_power_in_Slovakia
American college sports administrator
Cavaliers. She is the first African American woman in the Power Five conferences to hold this position. Williams was born to parents Barner and Johnnie Mae
Carla Williams (athletic director)
Carla_Williams_(athletic_director)
Vehicle propelled fully or mostly by electricity
An electric vehicle (EV) is a vehicle propelled mostly by electric power. EVs encompass road (cars, buses, trucks and personal transporters), rail (trains
Electric_vehicle
2025 studio album by Deafheaven
Lonely People with Power is the sixth studio album by American metal band Deafheaven, released on March 28, 2025, through Roadrunner Records. It was the
Lonely_People_with_Power
Presentation application, part of Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Office
Microsoft PowerPoint, or simply PowerPoint, is a presentation program developed by Microsoft. It was originally created by Robert Gaskins, Tom Rudkin
Microsoft_PowerPoint
Nuclear power has various environmental impacts, both positive and negative, including the construction and operation of the plant, the nuclear fuel cycle
Environmental impact of nuclear power
Environmental_impact_of_nuclear_power
Concept in international relations
power is defined in several different ways. Material definitions of state power emphasize economic and military power. Other definitions of power emphasize
Power (international relations)
Power_(international_relations)
1975 studio album by Tower of Power
Urban Renewal is a Tower of Power album recorded in 1974 and released in 1975. It was the last to feature lead singer Lenny Williams, who would leave
Urban Renewal (Tower of Power album)
Urban_Renewal_(Tower_of_Power_album)
Proposed nuclear power station
The Sizewell C nuclear power station is a project to construct an addition to the existing nuclear power station at Sizewell, Suffolk, England. It will
Sizewell C nuclear power station
Sizewell_C_nuclear_power_station
American diplomat and politician (1923–2023)
Vietnam, with Kissinger providing the American position, while two Frenchmen provided the North Vietnamese position. When he came into office in 1969, Kissinger
Henry_Kissinger
Islamist Palestinian political and paramilitary organization
territories, while at the same time they were ousted from government positions in the West Bank. Israel and Egypt then imposed an economic blockade on
Hamas
2023 studio album by McFly
Power to Play is the seventh studio album by English pop rock band McFly, released through BMG on 9 June 2023. The album was preceded by three singles:
Power_to_Play
POWER POSITION
POWER POSITION
Surname or Lastname
German
German : habitational name for someone from Posa or Poserna, south of Merseburg, or a variant of Pose (see Posey).English : variant of Peiser.
Boy/Male
British, English
Surname Related to Paul; Small
Boy/Male
Tamil
Power
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk)
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk) : occupational name for someone who mowed pasture lands to provide hay, from an agent derivative of Middle English mow(en) ‘mow’ (Old English mÄwen).Welsh : nickname from mawr ‘big’ (see Moore 6).German (Möwer) : nickname from an agent derivative of Middle High German mÅven ‘to torment, trouble, or burden’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Power
Boy/Male
Tamil
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Power
Logenthiran | லோகேநà¯à®¤à¯€à®°à®£
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Power.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : occupational name denoting a servant who carried the ewer to guests at table so that they could wash their hands, Anglo-Norman French and Middle English ewerer (related to ewere ‘jug’), with the French definite article l’.Cornish : variant of Flower 4.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Power
Boy/Male
Tamil
Power
Surname or Lastname
Irish (Leinster and Munster) and English (of Norman origin)
Irish (Leinster and Munster) and English (of Norman origin) : habitational name for someone from Pois, a place in Picardy (said to have been named with Old French pois ‘fish’ because of its well-stocked river), from Old French Pohier ‘native of Pois’.English : nickname for a poor man, or ironically for a miser, from Middle English, Old French povre, poure ‘poor’ (Latin pauper). Woulfe gives this also as the meaning of the Norman Irish name, which in early records is found as le Poer, believing it to be a nickname for someone who has taken a vow of poverty.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a vain or proud man, from Middle English po ‘peacock’. Compare Peacock.Welsh : variant of Pugh.
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Swedish
Strong Power; Hardy Power
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : occupational name for a bow maker, Older Scots bowar, equivalent to English Bowyer.English and Scottish : from Middle English bur, bour ‘bower’, ‘cottage’, ‘inner room’ (Old English būr), hence a topographic name for someone who lived in a small cottage, an occupational name for a house servant who attended his master in his private quarters (see Bowerman), or a habitational name from any of various places, for example in Essex, named Bower or Bowers from this word.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a baker, doghere, from an agent derivative of Middle English dogh ‘dough’.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Dauer.
Boy/Male
Welsh Shakespearean
Pure.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a tower, usually a defensive fortification or watchtower, from Middle English, Old French tūr (Latin turris).English : occupational name for someone who dressed white leather, cured with alum rather than tanned with bark, from an agent derivative of Middle English taw(en) (Old English tawian ‘to prepare, make ready’).English : Americanized spelling of German Tauer.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : regional name for someone from the district north of Paris known in Old French as Gohiere.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of the various places in northern France called Gouy (from the Gallo-Roman personal name Gaudius + the locative suffix -acum), with the addition of the Anglo-Norman French suffix -er.English : from a Norman personal name, Go(h)ier, cognate with the Old English name mentioned at Gooder.Welsh : from the peninsula in southern Wales, of which the Welsh name is Gŵyr.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Gauer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Powell.North German : from a form of the personal name Paul.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Power
POWER POSITION
POWER POSITION
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Victory; Triumph
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 1' Earl of March. Scroop.
Biblical
Possession, Purchase
Girl/Female
Italian
Feminine.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh, Tamil
The Egoless; Humble; Design; Creation
Male
German
Pet form of German Wilhelm, WIM means "will-helmet."
Girl/Female
English
Rhyming, meaning pure; or Cady, meaning a rhythmic flow of sounds.
Girl/Female
Swedish Celtic
Strong.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The Lord of Life
Girl/Female
Tamil
Fame
POWER POSITION
POWER POSITION
POWER POSITION
POWER POSITION
POWER POSITION
a.
To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of; as, to lower the temperature of anything; to lower one's vitality; to lower distilled liquors.
n.
Hence, vested authority to act in a given case; as, the business was referred to a committee with power.
n.
The agent exercising an ability to act; an individual invested with authority; an institution, or government, which exercises control; as, the great powers of Europe; hence, often, a superhuman agent; a spirit; a divinity.
n.
Mental or moral ability to act; one of the faculties which are possessed by the mind or soul; as, the power of thinking, reasoning, judging, willing, fearing, hoping, etc.
n.
The product arising from the multiplication of a number into itself; as, a square is the second power, and a cube is third power, of a number.
a.
To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down; as, to lower a bucket into a well; to lower a sail or a boat; sometimes, to pull down; as, to lower a flag.
v. t.
To sprinkle with powder, or as with powder; to be sprinkle; as, to powder the hair.
n.
Applied force; force producing motion or pressure; as, the power applied at one and of a lever to lift a weight at the other end.
n.
Ability to act, regarded as latent or inherent; the faculty of doing or performing something; capacity for action or performance; capability of producing an effect, whether physical or moral: potency; might; as, a man of great power; the power of capillary attraction; money gives power.
n.
The rate at which mechanical energy is exerted or mechanical work performed, as by an engine or other machine, or an animal, working continuously; as, an engine of twenty horse power.
a.
To reduce the height of; as, to lower a fence or wall; to lower a chimney or turret.
n.
Ability, regarded as put forth or exerted; strength, force, or energy in action; as, the power of steam in moving an engine; the power of truth, or of argument, in producing conviction; the power of enthusiasm.
n.
A mechanical agent; that from which useful mechanical energy is derived; as, water power; steam power; hand power, etc.
a.
To bring down; to humble; as, to lower one's pride.
n.
A large quantity; a great number; as, a power o/ good things.
n.
Capacity of undergoing or suffering; fitness to be acted upon; susceptibility; -- called also passive power; as, great power of endurance.
v. i.
To be reduced to powder; to become like powder; as, some salts powder easily.
n.
A machine acted upon by an animal, and serving as a motor to drive other machinery; as, a dog power.