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11Power press — Power Pow er, n. [OE. pouer, poer, OF. poeir, pooir, F. pouvoir, n. & v., fr. LL. potere, for L. posse, potesse, to be able, to have power. See {Possible}, {Potent}, and cf. {Posse comitatus}.] 1. Ability to act, regarded as latent or inherent;… …
12Power (communication) — Power is the ability to influence the attainment of goals of an individual or a group. Power is not a characteristic of any one individual, rather, it is defined in terms of relationships and transactions between people. Power is crucial to the… …
13power steering — power .steering also power assisted steering n [U] a system for ↑steering a vehicle which uses power from the vehicle s engine and so needs less effort from the driver ▪ Most new cars now have power steering …
14have someone in your pocket — phrase to have power over someone in a position of authority Thesaurus: to be in chargesynonym Main entry: pocket …
15have the whip hand (over somebody) — have/hold, etc. the ˈwhip hand (over sb/sth) idiom to be in a position where you have power or control over sb/sth • She had the whip hand and it was useless to resist. Main entry: ↑whipidiom …
16have the whip hand (over something) — have/hold, etc. the ˈwhip hand (over sb/sth) idiom to be in a position where you have power or control over sb/sth • She had the whip hand and it was useless to resist. Main entry: ↑whipidiom …
17Power to the People (Yes, Prime Minister) — Infobox UK Television Episode Title = Power to the People Series name = Yes, Prime Minister Caption = Episode title card Series no = 2 Episode = 5 Airdate = 7 January 1988 Writer = Antony Jay Jonathan Lynn Producer = Sydney Lotterby Director =… …
18power — by Claire Colebrook Although the concept of power in French philosophy is usually associated with Michel Foucault, and although Deleuze and Guattari in A Thousand Plateaus are explicitly critical of Foucault s use of the word power (rather… …
19power — by Claire Colebrook Although the concept of power in French philosophy is usually associated with Michel Foucault, and although Deleuze and Guattari in A Thousand Plateaus are explicitly critical of Foucault s use of the word power (rather… …
20Power seat — A power seat in an automobile is a front seat which can be adjusted by using a switch or joystick and a set of small electric motors. Most cars with this feature have controls for the driver s seat only, though almost all luxury cars also have… …
