power of attorney
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– Engelsk
~ a legal instrument authorizing someone to act as the grantor's agent
power loom
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~ a loom operated mechanically
power broker
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~ a person who is important by virtue of the people or votes they control; "a power broker who does you a favor will expect you to return it"
power hunger
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~ a drive to acquire power
power dive
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~ a dive of an airplane that is accelerated both by gravity and by the power of the engine
power
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~ (physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)
power failure
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~ equipment failure resulting when the supply of power fails; "the ice storm caused a power outage"
power cable
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~ cable used to distribute electricity
power grid
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~ a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
power module
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~ module that provides power to operate other modules
power play
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~ (ice hockey) a play in which one team has a numerical advantage over the other as a result of penalties; "the team was unable to capitalize on the power play"
power outage
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~ equipment failure resulting when the supply of power fails; "the ice storm caused a power outage"
power breakfast
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~ a meeting of influential people to conduct business while eating breakfast
power brake
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~ a brake on an automobile that magnifies a small force applied to the brake pedal into a proportionately larger force applied to slow or stop the vehicle
power
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~ a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
power
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~ 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"
power politics
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~ diplomacy in which the nations threaten to use force in order to obtain their objectives