political power (noun)
61world power — noun Date: 1860 a political unit (as a nation or state) powerful enough to affect the entire world by its influence or actions …
62Black Power — UK / US noun [uncountable] a political movement, especially in the 1960s in the US, that aimed to achieve greater political and social power for black people …
63people power — /ˈpipəl paʊə/ (say peepuhl powuh) noun the power which the majority of the people can exercise if they are united in their opposition to a political leader or government to bring about the removal of that leader or government from office …
64Black Power — /blæk ˈpaʊə/ (say blak powuh) noun 1. a movement in the US advocating the advancement of blacks through violence or political means, especially active in the late 1960s and early 1970s. 2. a similar movement elsewhere, as in Australia promoting… …
65grey power — /ˈgreɪ paʊə/ (say gray powuh) noun the influence, especially political, exerted by the elderly …
66revolution — noun 1 changing the political system ADJECTIVE ▪ successful ▪ bloody, violent ▪ Thousands of people were killed in the bloody revolution that toppled the government. ▪ bloodless, peaceful …
67uprising — noun the uprising was put down by government forces Syn: rebellion, revolt, insurrection, mutiny, revolution, insurgence, intifada, rioting, riot; civil disobedience, unrest, anarchy, coup, coup d état, putsch •• uprising, insurgency,… …
68powered — power ► NOUN 1) the ability to do something or act in a particular way. 2) the capacity to influence other people or the course of events. 3) a right or authority given or delegated to a person or body. 4) political authority or control. 5)… …
69powersharing — noun /ˈpaʊəʃɛəɹɪŋ/ The sharing of power, especially political power between two or more leaders or political parties …
70politics — noun 1 (U) ideas and activities that are concerned with the gaining and using of power in a country, city etc: Most people are fairly cynical about politics. | She became quite active in student politics. (also + plural verb BrE): Politics have… …
