political power (noun)
41pussy power — noun Power as held by women, especially seen as coming from inherently feminine qualities or from female sexual allure. You have the power to bring a squeaking halt to a lot of things that are going on, and we call that pussy power. We say that… …
42political — 1. noun /pəˈlɪtɪkəl/ a publication centred around politics 2. adjective /pəˈlɪtɪkəl/ a) concerning or related to politics, the art and process of governing Political principles are rarely absolute, as political logic holds an imperfect result by… …
43reserved power — noun Date: 1838 a political power reserved by a constitution to the exclusive jurisdiction of a specified political authority …
44power play — /ˈpaʊə pleɪ/ (say powuh play) noun a strategy designed to gain the upper hand over one s political opponents. –power player, noun …
45Black Power — noun a movement in support of rights and political power for black people …
46political hack — /pəlɪtɪkəl ˈhæk/ (say puhlitikuhl hak) noun a politician who pursues the narrow goal of ensuring that his or her party is in power, often using methods that are to do with the exercise of power or the pursuit of expediency …
47power base — /ˈpaʊə beɪs/ (say powuh bays) noun the source, usually a group of people, from which an individual or organisation mainly draws its authority, support, etc., especially in a political situation: the party s power base is the religious right …
48power structure — /ˈpaʊə strʌktʃə/ (say powuh strukchuh) noun the pattern of distribution of power in a social, political, or business group …
49concurrent power — noun : a political power exercised independently in the same field of legislation by both federal and state governments …
50power politics — UK / US noun [plural] attempts by different groups, parties, or countries to control a political situation …
