İngilizce-Türkçe-Almanca sözlük

1. kabiliyet, yetenek; hakimiyet, nüfuz, salâhiyet, tesir, etki, yetki; vekâlet, bir başkası adına herhangi bir işi yapma yetkisi, ve kâletname; erke, erk; hüküm; melaike; bir sayın, üs; hükümet, devlet; kudret, kuvvet, iktidar, güç.
2. üst (math function). güçler. ust (mat.).
3. güç. üs. sınama gücü.

Etymology : Middle English, from Old French poeir, from poeir to be able, from Vulgar Latin potEre, alteration of Latin posse; more at POTENT
Pronunciation : 'pau(-&)r
Function : noun
Date : 13th century

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1. mechanical powers.
2. Same as Poor, the fish.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. Capacity of undergoing or suffering; fitness to be acted upon; susceptibility; called also passive power; as, great power of endurance.
6. The exercise of a faculty; the employment of strength; the exercise of any kind of control; influence; dominion; sway; command; government.
7. 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.
8. A military or naval force; an army or navy; a great host.
9. A large quantity; a great number; as, a power o&?; good things.
10. 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.
11. A mechanical agent; that from which useful mechanical energy is derived; as, water power; steam power; hand power, etc.
12. 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.
13. A machine acted upon by an animal, and serving as a motor to drive other machinery; as, a dog power.
14. 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. possession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her"; "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade" one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority; "the mysterious presence of an evil power"; "may the force be with you"; "the forces of evil" the rate of doing work; measured in watts supply the force or power for the functioning of; "The gasoline powers the engines".