power
[zone: 1, ipm: 920.19]
Definitions
- political control of a country or an area
Examples
- All power was concentrated in the emperor's hands.
- These powers include granting Royal Pardons, honors, and even declaring war.
- He came to power by uniting many of the nomadic tribes of northeast Asia.
- There should be one ultimate power of decision and enforcement, and that must be the judicial power of the Union.
- As a sign of his power, Trench has commanded all of his best ships and military vessels to Kamino.
Collocations
- balance [score: 10.57, freq: 252] (balance of powers)
- monarch [score: 10.08, freq: 23] (monarch's power)
- world [score: 10.06, freq: 32] (world's dominant colonial power)
- exercise [score: 9.78, freq: 284] (power exercised)
- European [score: 9.36, freq: 360] (European powers)
- foreign [score: 9.26, freq: 387] (foreign powers)
- formidable [score: 9.08, freq: 11] (formidable power)
- executive [score: 9.04, freq: 235] (executive power)
- political [score: 8.89, freq: 332] (political power)
- absolute [score: 8.78, freq: 210] (absolute power)
- legislative [score: 8.78, freq: 203] (legislative power)
- sovereign [score: 8.64, freq: 185] (sovereign power)
- England [score: 8.61, freq: 11] (England's power)
- military [score: 8.49, freq: 260] (military power)
- abuse [score: 8.45, freq: 56] (abuse of power)
- limit [score: 8.44, freq: 100] (limited powers)
- government [score: 8.43, freq: 7] (government's power)
- naval [score: 8.35, freq: 159] (naval power)
- arbitrary [score: 8.27, freq: 137] (arbitrary power)
- king [score: 8.27, freq: 29] (king's power)
- Napoleon [score: 8.26, freq: 28] (Napoleon's power)
- imperial [score: 8.22, freq: 179] (imperial power)
- source [score: 8.19, freq: 57] (source of power)
- maritime [score: 8.15, freq: 127] (maritime power)
- Britain [score: 8.12, freq: 11] (Britain's power)
- crown [score: 7.98, freq: 44] (power of the Crown)
- Emperor [score: 7.81, freq: 12] (Emperor's power)
- royal [score: 7.74, freq: 129] (royal power)
- colonial [score: 7.67, freq: 112] (colonial power)
- exertion [score: 7.62, freq: 31] (exertion of power)
- usurp [score: 7.58, freq: 52] (usurped power)
- Parliament [score: 7.49, freq: 32] (power of the Parliament)
- Russia [score: 7.33, freq: 32] (power of Russia)
- sword [score: 7.24, freq: 22] (power of sword)
- support [score: 6.96, freq: 20] (supported by power)
- shift [score: 6.67, freq: 11] (shift of power)
- emanate [score: 6.23, freq: 8] (power emanates from the people)
Thesaurus
- authority [score: 0.399, freq: 11249]
- government [score: 0.366, freq: 28006]
- force [score: 0.342, freq: 15431]
- state [score: 0.34, freq: 21685]
- empire [score: 0.32, freq: 21781]
- people [score: 0.295, freq: 29977]
- nation [score: 0.294, freq: 15132]
- right [score: 0.283, freq: 11777]
- interest [score: 0.282, freq: 10335]
- law [score: 0.282, freq: 16874]
- country [score: 0.281, freq: 27816]
- army [score: 0.279, freq: 23956]
- man [score: 0.278, freq: 43782]
- influence [score: 0.272, freq: 7000]
- life [score: 0.268, freq: 16515]
- France [score: 0.266, freq: 22227]
- king [score: 0.264, freq: 26488]
- party [score: 0.261, freq: 11219]
- system [score: 0.259, freq: 8829]
- prince [score: 0.252, freq: 12311]