Powers - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpaʊərz|  American pronunciation of the word powers
Brit.  |ˈpaʊəz|  British pronunciation of the word powers
- this word is used as a present tense form (he/she/it) of the verbto power
- this word is used as a plural form of the nounpower

Extra examples

...warned that the rain forests are in danger of extinction unless the world's industrial powers concert a plan to prevent such an occurrence...

...looked to the European powers for deliverance from their country's cruel tyrant...

He was given dictatorial powers.

...if her powers of divination are so great, why doesn't she know what the stock market will do?...

He began to believe he had occult powers.

...Houdini's powers of prestidigitation remain legendary to this very day....

The character in the film acquires superhuman powers.

...the little boy pretended to be a comic book hero with supernormal powers...

This area comes under the powers of the local court.

The question arises as to whether the accretion of more powers is the answer.

The powers could not allow such an act of terrorism to go unpunished.

Calling spirits from the dead proved to be beyond the magician's powers.

She has good powers of observation.

We remount to facts which lie beyond our powers of analysis and observation.

Security forces were given sweeping powers.

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