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  • 1Power (philosophy) — Powerful redirects here. For other uses, see Power (disambiguation). Power is a measurement of an entity s ability to control its environment, including the behavior of other entities. The term authority is often used for power perceived as… …

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  • 2power — n 1 Power, force, energy, strength, might, puissance mean the ability to exert effort for a purpose. Power is the most general of these terms and denotes an ability to act or be acted upon, to effect something, or to affect or be affected by… …

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  • 3Power Instinct — Genres Fighting game Developers Atlus, Noise Factory Publishers Atlus Platforms Arcade …

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  • 4One Power — In The Wheel of Time fantasy series by Robert Jordan, the One Power is the force that maintains the continuous motion of the Wheel of Time. It comes from the True Source, and it is separated into two halves: saidin /saɪˈd …

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  • 5Power ring (DC Comics) — This article is about the Green Lantern Corps weapon. For the supervillains, see Power Ring (DC Comics). Power ring The Green Lantern Corps rings. Publication information …

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  • 6power — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Ability to act Nouns 1. power, potence, potency, potentiality; puissance, might, force, energy, vigor; dint; right hand or arm; ascendancy, sway, control; prepotency; almightiness, omnipotence, authority …

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  • 7Power process — The power process is a theoretical process necessary to fulfill one s psychological need to exert power to fulfill goals, discussed in Theodore Kaczynski s manifesto, Industrial Society and Its Future. Kaczinski suggested that the need to undergo …

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  • 8power — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French poer, pouer, from poer to be able, from Vulgar Latin *potēre, alteration of Latin posse more at potent Date: 13th century 1. a. (1) ability to act or produce an effect… …

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  • 9exert — /əgˈzɜt / (say uhg zert), /ɛg / (say eg ) verb (t) 1. to put forth, as power; exercise, as ability or influence; put into vigorous action. –phrase 2. exert oneself, to put forth one s powers; use one s efforts; strive. {Latin ex(s)ertus, past… …

  • 10Human power — is timed rate of work done by a human. Most humans can exert only less than one half horsepower for a duration of a few minutes. World records of power performance by humans are of interest to work planners and work process engineers. The average …

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