Question

whai is the meaning of power

Answer 1

1a(1): ability to act or produce an effect

(2): ability to get extra-base hits

(3): capacity for being acted upon or undergoing an effect

b: legal or official authority, capacity, or right

2a: possession of control, authority, or influence over others

b: one having such powerspecifically : a sovereign state

c: a controlling group :ESTABLISHMENT —often used in the phrase the powers that be

darchaic : a force of armed men

echiefly dialectal : a large number or quantity

3a: physical might

b: mental or moral efficacy

c: political control or influence

4powers plural : an order of angels— see CELESTIAL HIERARCHY

5a: the number of times as indicated by an exponent that a number occurs as a factor in a product5 to the third power is 125also : the product itself8 is a power of 2

b: CARDINAL NUMBER sense 2

6a: a source or means of supplying energyespecially : ELECTRICITY

b: MOTIVE POWER

c: the time rate at which work is done or energy emitted or transferred

7: MAGNIFICATION sense 2b

8: SCOPE entry 1 sense 3

9: the probability of rejecting the null hypothesis in a statistical test when a particular alternative hypothesis happens to be true

Answer 2

power is the source