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Family of functions to transform data
In statistics, a power transform is a family of functions applied to create a monotonic transformation of data using power functions. It is a data transformation
Power_transform
Integral transform useful in probability theory, physics, and engineering
In mathematics, the Laplace transform, named after Pierre-Simon Laplace (/ləˈplɑːs/), is an integral transform that converts a function of a real variable
Laplace_transform
Mathematical transform that expresses a function of time as a function of frequency
In mathematics, the Fourier transform (FT) is an integral transform that takes a function as input and outputs another function that describes the extent
Fourier_transform
Term in statistical hypothesis testing
In frequentist statistics, power is the probability of detecting an effect (i.e. rejecting the null hypothesis) given that some prespecified effect actually
Power_(statistics)
Statistical transformation
as |ρ| is not too large and N is not too small. The behavior of this transform has been extensively studied since Fisher introduced it in 1915. Fisher
Fisher_transformation
Method of data analysis
analysis, visualization and data preprocessing. The data are linearly transformed onto a new coordinate system such that the directions (principal components)
Principal_component_analysis
Linear transform from the time domain to the frequency domain
two-sided Laplace transform). The bilateral or two-sided Z-transform of a discrete-time signal x [ n ] {\displaystyle x[n]} is the formal power series X ( z
Z-transform
Discrete Fourier transform algorithm
Fourier transform (FFT) is an algorithm that computes the discrete Fourier transform (DFT), or its inverse (IDFT), of a sequence. A Fourier transform converts
Fast_Fourier_transform
Measure of linear correlation
location and scale in the two variables. That is, we may transform X to a + bX and transform Y to c + dY, where a, b, c, and d are constants with b, d
Pearson correlation coefficient
Pearson_correlation_coefficient
delay-and-sum beamformer. Steered-response power with phase transform (SRP-PHAT) is a variant using a "phase transform" to make it more robust in adverse acoustic
Steered-response_power
Signal representation
domains with a pair of mathematical operators called transforms. An example is the Fourier transform, which converts a time function into a complex valued
Frequency_domain
Statistical hypothesis test
group gives power slightly less than 0.2, while a sample size of N = 50 per group gives power of approximately 0.7. Calculators for power and sample size
Student's_t-test
Integral transform in mathematics
In mathematics, the Radon transform is the integral transform which takes a function f defined on the plane to a function Rf defined on the (two-dimensional)
Radon_transform
Covariance and correlation
affine transform. Specifically, T i ( ⋅ ) {\displaystyle T_{i}(\cdot )} can be circular translation transform, rotation transform, or scale transform, etc
Cross-correlation
Mapping involving integration between function spaces
In mathematics, an integral transform is a type of transformation that maps a function from its original function space into another function space via
Integral_transform
Collection of statistical models
study) that the responses be transformed to stabilize the variance. Also, a statistician may specify that logarithmic transforms be applied to the responses
Analysis_of_variance
Correlation of a signal with a time-shifted copy of itself, as a function of shift
{\displaystyle \operatorname {R} _{XX}} to the power spectral density S X X {\displaystyle S_{XX}} via the Fourier transform: R X X ( τ ) = ∫ − ∞ ∞ S X X ( ω )
Autocorrelation
Mathematical operation
Mellin transform is an integral transform that may be regarded as the multiplicative version of the two-sided Laplace transform. This integral transform is
Mellin_transform
Integral transform and linear operator
In mathematics and signal processing, the Hilbert transform is a specific singular integral that takes a function, u(t) of a real variable and produces
Hilbert_transform
Function for integral Fourier-like transform
Wavelet transforms are also starting to be used for communication applications. Wavelet OFDM is the basic modulation scheme used in HD-PLC (a power line
Wavelet
Involutive change of basis in linear algebra
Hadamard transform (also known as the Walsh–Hadamard transform, Hadamard–Rademacher–Walsh transform, Walsh transform, or Walsh–Fourier transform) is an
Hadamard_transform
N-th root of the product of n numbers
By using logarithmic identities to transform the formula, the multiplications can be expressed as a sum and the power as a multiplication: When a 1 , a
Geometric_mean
Sequence of data points over time
techniques: Fast Fourier transform Continuous wavelet transform Short-time Fourier transform Chirplet transform Fractional Fourier transform Chaotic analysis
Time_series
Analysis of math functions with respect to time
in the frequency domain. Frequency domain Fourier transform Laplace transform Blackman–Tukey transform "Time Domain Analysis vs Frequency Domain Analysis:
Time_domain
Method used in statistics, pattern recognition, and other fields
example, to define phage types of Salmonella enteritidis based on Fourier transform infrared spectra, to detect animal source of Escherichia coli studying
Linear_discriminant_analysis
Regression analysis
power functions, Gaussian function, and Lorentz distributions. Some functions, such as the exponential or logarithmic functions, can be transformed so
Nonlinear_regression
Mathematical operation
In mathematics, the Hankel transform expresses any given function f(r) as the weighted sum of an infinite number of Bessel functions of the first kind
Hankel_transform
Type of stochastic process
Fourier Transform to the original time series to obtain its magnitude and phase spectra. The magnitude spectrum, which determines the power distribution
Stationary_process
Mathematical technique used in data compression and analysis
mathematical definition of an orthonormal wavelet and of the integral wavelet transform. A function ψ ∈ L 2 ( R ) {\displaystyle \psi \,\in \,L^{2}(\mathbb {R}
Wavelet_transform
Statistical indicators in signal processing
the Fourier transform technique to interpret the obtained tactile information for texture classification. However, the Fourier transform is not appropriate
Hjorth_parameters
Statistical considerations on how many observations to make
collecting the data, and the need for it to offer sufficient statistical power. In complex studies, different sample sizes may be allocated, such as in
Sample_size_determination
Technique used in signal processing and data compression
A discrete cosine transform (DCT) expresses a finite sequence of data points in terms of a sum of cosine functions oscillating at different frequencies
Discrete_cosine_transform
Roman general and dictator (100–44 BC)
rose to sole power after defeating his opponents thirteen years later. Octavian then set about consolidating his power, transforming the Republic into
Julius_Caesar
In mathematics, a type of conformal map
In applied mathematics, the Joukowsky transform (sometimes transliterated Joukovsky, Joukowski or Zhukovsky) is a conformal map historically used to understand
Joukowsky_transform
Transforming data by taking the logarithm
set—that is, each data point zi is replaced with the transformed value yi = log(zi). The log transform is usually applied so that the data, after transformation
Log transformation (statistics)
Log_transformation_(statistics)
Signal processing technique
amplitude, or power; in this case the resulting plot is referred to as a power spectrum. Because of reversibility, the Fourier transform is called a representation
Spectral_density_estimation
Time-frequency transform in geophysics
S transform as a time–frequency distribution was developed in 1994 for analyzing geophysics data. In this way, the S transform is a generalization of the
S_transform
Technique in electrical circuit analysis
power circuits. The Y-Δ transform can be considered a special case of the star-mesh transform for three resistors. In mathematics, the Y-Δ transform plays
Y-Δ_transform
Procedure in computing
Extract, transform, load (ETL) is a three-phase computing process where data is extracted from an input source, transformed (including cleaning), and loaded
Extract,_transform,_load
distribution Box–Cox transformation – redirects to Power transform Box–Jenkins Box–Muller transform Box–Pierce test Box plot Branching process Bregman
List_of_statistics_articles
Mathematical operation
thought of as the Fourier transform to the nth power, where n need not be an integer – thus, it can transform a function to any intermediate domain between
Fractional_Fourier_transform
Signal processing operation
bilinear transform (also known as Tustin's method, after Arnold Tustin) is used in digital signal processing and discrete-time control theory to transform continuous-time
Bilinear_transform
Two different methods for presenting tabular data
unpivoted: Common in SQL and data preparation tools like Power Query, where "unpivoting" refers to transforming wide data into a long format. Wide and narrow: Common
Wide_and_narrow_data
Statistics term
h(x)=g(x)e^{-x^{2}/4}.} As a function of θ this is a two-sided Laplace transform of h, and cannot be identically zero unless h is zero almost everywhere
Completeness_(statistics)
Mathematical analysis of frequency content of signals
more dimensions. One of the more popular multidimensional transforms is the Fourier transform, which converts a signal from a time/space domain representation
Multidimensional_transform
Empirical law on the variance of species in a habitat
Taylor's power law is an empirical law in ecology that relates the variance of the number of individuals of a species per unit area of habitat to the
Taylor's_law
Special case of the short-time Fourier transform
The Gabor transform, named after Dennis Gabor, is a special case of the short-time Fourier transform. It is used to determine the sinusoidal frequency
Gabor_transform
Fourier-related transform for signals that change over time
The short-time Fourier transform (STFT) is a Fourier-related transform used to determine the sinusoidal frequency and phase content of local sections
Short-time_Fourier_transform
Periodicity computation method
product; finally, a power is computed from those two amplitude components. This same process implements a discrete Fourier transform when the data are uniformly
Least-squares spectral analysis
Least-squares_spectral_analysis
Statistical model
model formulation is based on the time series' discrete Fourier transform and its power spectral density. Let X 1 , … , X N {\displaystyle X_{1},\ldots
Whittle_likelihood
Application of a function to each point in a data set
is, each data point zi is replaced with the transformed value yi = f(zi), where f is a function. Transforms are usually applied so that the data appear
Data transformation (statistics)
Data_transformation_(statistics)
Statistical task that deconstructs a time series into several components
package Rbeast in R, Matlab, and Python. Frequency spectrum Hilbert–Huang transform Least squares Least-squares spectral analysis Stochastic drift Trend filtering
Decomposition_of_time_series
Short-time Fourier transform with variable resolution
and signal processing, the constant-Q transform and variable-Q transform, simply known as CQT and VQT, transforms a data series to the frequency domain
Constant-Q_transform
Goodness-of-fit measure in statistics
negligible. In order to remedy this situation, it has been suggested to transform the quantities g1 and g2 in a way that makes their distribution as close
D'Agostino's_K-squared_test
Type of exploratory graph used in statistics
singular value decomposition (SVD) to obtain a low-rank approximation to a transformed version of the data matrix X, whose n rows are the samples (also called
Biplot
Generalization of exponential distribution
for q = 1 − λ , {\displaystyle q=1-\lambda ,} a particular case of power transform in statistics. The q-exponential distribution has the probability density
Q-exponential_distribution
Term used in computer graphics
Transform, clipping, and lighting (T&L or TCL) is a term used in computer graphics. Transformation is the task of producing a two-dimensional view of
Transform, clipping, and lighting
Transform,_clipping,_and_lighting
Relative importance of certain frequencies in a composite signal
define the power spectral density in terms of the autocorrelation function instead of the Fourier transform of the signal as we have done. The power of the
Spectral_density
Function in discrete mathematics
In mathematics, the discrete Fourier transform (DFT) is a discrete version of the Fourier transform that converts a finite sequence of numbers into another
Discrete_Fourier_transform
Divide-and-conquer algorithm to compute a Hadamard transform
Hadamard ordered fast Walsh–Hadamard transform (FWHTh) is an efficient algorithm to compute the Walsh–Hadamard transform (WHT). A naive implementation of
Fast_Walsh–Hadamard_transform
2023 film by Yuta Tanaka
hardworking 14-year-old girl from Skyland, who can, with the Sky Tone's power, transform into Cure Sky, the Pretty Cure of the blue sky whose theme color is
Pretty_Cure_All_Stars_F
Generalisation of Fourier transform to any ring
In mathematics, the discrete Fourier transform over a ring generalizes the discrete Fourier transform (DFT), of a function whose values are commonly complex
Discrete Fourier transform over a ring
Discrete_Fourier_transform_over_a_ring
Integral transform
convert the continuous wavelet transform to a complex valued function. The power spectrum of the continuous wavelet transform can be represented by 1 a ⋅
Continuous_wavelet_transform
Type of statistical probability
population. For a normally distributed population, a z-score can be transformed into a "k factor" or tolerance factor for a given γ {\displaystyle \gamma
Tolerance_interval
Study of convergence properties of statistical estimators
Buldygin, V. V.; Solntsev, S. (1997), Asymptotic Behaviour of Linearly Transformed Sums of Random Variables, Springer, ISBN 9789401155687 Le Cam, Lucien;
Asymptotic theory (statistics)
Asymptotic_theory_(statistics)
Fourier-related mathematical transform
discrete Hartley transform (DHT) is a Fourier-related transform of discrete, periodic data similar to the discrete Fourier transform (DFT), with analogous
Discrete_Hartley_transform
Statistical theorem
The process of transforming an estimator using the Rao–Blackwell theorem can be referred to as Rao–Blackwellization. The transformed estimator is called
Rao–Blackwell_theorem
U.S. nonprofit organization
organizes and serves individuals, institutions and coalitions to build power, transform public opinion, and change policies to achieve full human, civil and
Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles
Coalition_for_Humane_Immigrant_Rights_of_Los_Angeles
American live action children's television series
Grove, California, chosen by the intergalactic being Zordon, to transform into the Power Rangers, a group of warriors prepared to fight against evil monsters
Mighty_Morphin_Power_Rangers
In combinatorial mathematics, the Stirling transform of a sequence { an : n = 1, 2, 3, ... } of numbers is the sequence { bn : n = 1, 2, 3, ... } given
Stirling_transform
Mathematical transformation in engineering
the Theory of the Instantaneous Reactive Power," presented at ACEMP, Bodrum, Turkey, 2007. "Clarke Transform". www.mathworks.com. General references C
Alpha–beta_transformation
Mathematical algorithm
The chirp Z-transform (CZT) is a generalization of the discrete Fourier transform (DFT). While the DFT samples the Z plane at uniformly-spaced points
Chirp_Z-transform
Fourier analysis technique applied to sequences
In mathematics, the discrete-time Fourier transform (DTFT) is a form of Fourier analysis that is applicable to a sequence of discrete values. The DTFT
Discrete-time Fourier transform
Discrete-time_Fourier_transform
3 {\displaystyle n=3} . Monte-Carlo simulations have shown that the transformed statistic ln ( 1 − W ′ ) {\displaystyle \ln(1-W')} is nearly normally
Shapiro–Francia_test
Fictional sword from the He-Man: Masters of the Universe franchise
Masters of the Universe animated series, the Power Sword became the means by which Prince Adam transforms into He-Man, and his pet tiger Cringer into Battle
Power_Sword
The Mojette transform is an application of discrete geometry. More specifically, it is a discrete and exact version of the Radon transform, thus a projection
Mojette_transform
Transform in numerical harmonic analysis
discrete wavelet transform (DWT) is any wavelet transform for which the wavelets are discretely sampled. As with other wavelet transforms, a key advantage
Discrete_wavelet_transform
Data-integration process
Extract, load, transform (ELT) is an alternative to extract, transform, load (ETL) used with data lake implementations. In contrast to ETL, in ELT models
Extract,_load,_transform
Theorem relating stationary processes' autocorrelations and power spectra
theorem, states that the power spectral density of a wide-sense-stationary random process is equal to the Fourier transform of that process's autocorrelation
Wiener–Khinchin_theorem
Ability to physically transform in mythology, folklore and speculative fiction
folklore and speculative fiction, shapeshifting is the ability to physically transform oneself through unnatural means. The idea of shapeshifting is found in
Shapeshifting
English academic (born 1949)
a method for examining the various channels through which those in power transform concerns, claims, and potential challenges about inequitable outcomes
John_Gaventa
Probability distribution
normal distribution, also known as the Subbotin distribution, exponential power distribution or the generalized error distribution, is a parametric family
Generalized normal distribution
Generalized_normal_distribution
Instrument in mass spectrometry
Fourier-transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry is a type of mass analyzer (or mass spectrometer) for determining the mass-to-charge ratio
Fourier-transform ion cyclotron resonance
Fourier-transform_ion_cyclotron_resonance
is a list of Laplace transforms for many common functions of a single variable. The Laplace transform is an integral transform that takes a function
List_of_Laplace_transforms
Spectroscopy based on time- or space-domain data
Fourier-transform spectroscopy (FTS) is a measurement technique whereby spectra are collected based on measurements of the coherence of a radiative source
Fourier-transform spectroscopy
Fourier-transform_spectroscopy
Approach to social philosophy
just understanding and critiquing these dynamics, it explicitly aims to transform society through praxis and collective action with an explicit sociopolitical
Critical_theory
to get "good smoothed statistical estimates of power spectra without requiring large Fourier transforms." It was published by Ralph Beebe Blackman and
Blackman–Tukey_transformation
Climate action plan for the City of Toronto
TransformTO is a plan adopted by the City of Toronto to bring the city to carbon neutrality by 2040. The plan was adopted by city council unanimously
TransformTO
Topics referred to by the same term
Power transformation may refer to: Energy transformation Power transform This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Power transformation
Power_transformation
Lead character of a 1985 and 2018 animated series
the power beam needed to perform the transformation comes from it (as opposed to the Sword of Power, where the energy beam that is used to transform Cringer
She-Ra
Holding company of Sears and Kmart since 2019
Transform SR Brands LLC (doing business as TransformCo, referred to as "New Sears") is an American privately held company formed on February 11, 2019,
Transformco
American animated television series from 1985–1987
Horde. With her Sword of Protection, Adora can transform into She-Ra just as Prince Adam can transform into He-Man. Born on the planet Eternia to Queen
She-Ra:_Princess_of_Power
School of criminology
norms which represent the reality of what happens. Those who have the power transform their cultural norms into law. The mechanisms for enforcement determine
Conflict_criminology
American legal scholar and civil rights theorist (1950–2022)
democratizing effects. In The Miner's Canary: Enlisting Race, Resisting Power, Transforming Democracy (Harvard University Press, 2002), Guinier and co-author
Lani_Guinier
Transformative arts is the use of artistic activities, such as story-telling, painting, sculpture and music-making, to precipitate constructive individual
Transformative_arts
Fictional character in manga series
manga; she raises her transformation pen and shouts the phrase Moon Power Transform. By saying the word Crescent first, she can take on a disguise using
Sailor_Venus
Discrete Fourier transform algorithm
needs to be improved in order to save more computing power. Recently, the sparse Fourier transform (SFT) has gained a considerable amount of attention
Sparse_Fourier_transform
Japanese/Canadian television series
Transformers, and Cybertron itself actually transforms into the god's body. After a battle in which Starscream taps the power of Primus and grows to planetary size
Transformers:_Cybertron
Comics character
where he appears as a metahuman rights advocate. Josiah Power is a metahuman who can transform into a large, rock-skinned form with superhuman strength
Josiah_Power
Overview of and topical guide to electrical engineering
Fourier transform (FFT) Discrete sine transform Fourier transform Hilbert transform Laplace transform, Two-sided Laplace transform Z-transform Actuator
Outline of electrical engineering
Outline_of_electrical_engineering
POWER TRANSFORM
POWER TRANSFORM
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Power.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Powell.North German : from a form of the personal name Paul.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Power
Boy/Male
Welsh Shakespearean
Pure.
Boy/Male
British, English
Surname Related to Paul; Small
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
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 (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
Hindu
Power
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
Tamil
Power
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.
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’.
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 : nickname for a vain or proud man, from Middle English po ‘peacock’. Compare Peacock.Welsh : variant of Pugh.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Power
Boy/Male
Tamil
Logenthiran | லோகேநà¯à®¤à¯€à®°à®£
Power
Logenthiran | லோகேநà¯à®¤à¯€à®°à®£
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.
POWER TRANSFORM
POWER TRANSFORM
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Staffordshire named Gailey, from Old English gagel ‘bog-myrtle’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.In some instances, an altered spelling of South German Gailer (variant of Geiler) or of Swiss Gälli (see Gall).
Girl/Female
Egyptian
Wife of Ptah.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Sorrow
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Susie, SUZIE means "lily."
Male
Turkish
Turkish name BULUT means "cloud."
Girl/Female
Arabic
Prisoner
Female
Spanish
Feminine form of Portuguese/Spanish Eulálio, EULÃLIA means "well-spoken."
Boy/Male
Arabic
Broad-sword; Lion
Boy/Male
Indian
Wind
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Life is Love; Life
POWER TRANSFORM
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n.
A large quantity; a great number; as, a power o/ good things.
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, 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.
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.
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 reduce the height of; as, to lower a fence or wall; to lower a chimney or turret.
n.
Capacity of undergoing or suffering; fitness to be acted upon; susceptibility; -- called also passive power; as, great power of endurance.
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.
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.
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.
A machine acted upon by an animal, and serving as a motor to drive other machinery; as, a dog power.
a.
To bring down; to humble; as, to lower one's pride.
n.
A mechanical agent; that from which useful mechanical energy is derived; as, water power; steam power; hand power, etc.
n.
Hence, vested authority to act in a given case; as, the business was referred to a committee with power.
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.
v. i.
To be reduced to powder; to become like powder; as, some salts powder easily.