empoweringn.

Brit.

/ɪmˈpaʊ(ə)rɪŋ/,

/ɛmˈpaʊ(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S.

/ᵻmˈpaʊ(ə)rɪŋ/,

/ɛmˈpaʊ(ə)rɪŋ/

Forms: see empower v. and -ing suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: empower v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < empower v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of empower v. (in various senses); an instance of this.

ΚΠ

1648 ‘Borialis, Guard.’ Joviall Tinker of Eng. 4 Whereas formerly the dispose of the Kings person was only pretended to, now they are mounted to a higher staire and steppe of encroachment, the empowring of the Crowne.

1759 W. Shirley Observ. on Pamphlet lately Published 50 The King's interfering at the sollicitation of this High Court of Judicature, for the empowering of it to annul the constitutional laws of the kingdom.

1836 Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 17 Feb. 36 By the empowering of a committee of the present legislature, to send for men and papers, it is inferred that something wrong has taken place at the Lunatic Asylum at Worcester.

1988 J. White When Spirit comes with Power xvi. 227 My desire must be both for God himself and for an empowering that will enable me to serve him.

2008 Devel. in Pract. 18 46 The process notion of empowerment can be simplistically construed as the assumption that there is an agent, someone doing the empowering.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

empoweringadj.

Brit.

/ɪmˈpaʊ(ə)rɪŋ/,

/ɛmˈpaʊ(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S.

/ᵻmˈpaʊ(ə)rɪŋ/,

/ɛmˈpaʊ(ə)rɪŋ/

Forms: see empower v. and -ing suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: empower v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < empower v. + -ing suffix².

That empowers; (now) esp. that gives a person more control over his or her life or circumstances, by increasing civil rights, independence, self-esteem, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > power > [adjective] > making powerful

empowering1652

the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > the Trinity > the Holy Spirit > [adjective]

empowering1652

1652 T. Urquhart Εκσκυβαλαυρον 143 Whose magnetick vertue, by attracting hearts,..had a more impowering ascendent over poetick lovers, for furnishing their braines with choise of fancy, then ever had the two tops of Parnassus-hill.

1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 141 Some instance of Gods impowering ghost.

1711 Ld. Shaftesbury Characteristicks II. v. 345 Thou impowering Deity, Supreme Creator! Thee I invoke, and Thee alone adore.

1837 Jrnl. Senate Pennsylvania Session 1836–37 703 We have been finally exculpated through the empowering influence of truth and justice.

1907 Amer. Missionary Sept. 210 Literature is an empowering force.

1977 R. M. Kanter Men & Women of Corporation vii. 172 There can also be something more immediately empowering about working under a powerful person.

1989 J. Tatelbaum You don't have to Suffer (1990) ii. vii. 42 The most freeing and empowering stand we can take in regard to our history is to admit and live from the truth that the past is over.

2012 Independent 19 Jan. 9/2 We felt we were writing a very empowering piece about a celebrity who loves her wobbly bits.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	empowering
释义	empoweringn. Brit. /ɪmˈpaʊ(ə)rɪŋ/, /ɛmˈpaʊ(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S. /ᵻmˈpaʊ(ə)rɪŋ/, /ɛmˈpaʊ(ə)rɪŋ/ Forms: see empower v. and -ing suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: empower v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < empower v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of empower v. (in various senses); an instance of this. ΚΠ 1648 ‘Borialis, Guard.’ Joviall Tinker of Eng. 4 Whereas formerly the dispose of the Kings person was only pretended to, now they are mounted to a higher staire and steppe of encroachment, the empowring of the Crowne. 1759 W. Shirley Observ. on Pamphlet lately Published 50 The King's interfering at the sollicitation of this High Court of Judicature, for the empowering of it to annul the constitutional laws of the kingdom. 1836 Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 17 Feb. 36 By the empowering of a committee of the present legislature, to send for men and papers, it is inferred that something wrong has taken place at the Lunatic Asylum at Worcester. 1988 J. White When Spirit comes with Power xvi. 227 My desire must be both for God himself and for an empowering that will enable me to serve him. 2008 Devel. in Pract. 18 46 The process notion of empowerment can be simplistically construed as the assumption that there is an agent, someone doing the empowering. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). empoweringadj. Brit. /ɪmˈpaʊ(ə)rɪŋ/, /ɛmˈpaʊ(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S. /ᵻmˈpaʊ(ə)rɪŋ/, /ɛmˈpaʊ(ə)rɪŋ/ Forms: see empower v. and -ing suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: empower v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < empower v. + -ing suffix². That empowers; (now) esp. that gives a person more control over his or her life or circumstances, by increasing civil rights, independence, self-esteem, etc. ΘΚΠ society > authority > power > [adjective] > making powerful empowering1652 the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > the Trinity > the Holy Spirit > [adjective] empowering1652 1652 T. Urquhart Εκσκυβαλαυρον 143 Whose magnetick vertue, by attracting hearts,..had a more impowering ascendent over poetick lovers, for furnishing their braines with choise of fancy, then ever had the two tops of Parnassus-hill. 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 141 Some instance of Gods impowering ghost. 1711 Ld. Shaftesbury Characteristicks II. v. 345 Thou impowering Deity, Supreme Creator! Thee I invoke, and Thee alone adore. 1837 Jrnl. Senate Pennsylvania Session 1836–37 703 We have been finally exculpated through the empowering influence of truth and justice. 1907 Amer. Missionary Sept. 210 Literature is an empowering force. 1977 R. M. Kanter Men & Women of Corporation vii. 172 There can also be something more immediately empowering about working under a powerful person. 1989 J. Tatelbaum You don't have to Suffer (1990) ii. vii. 42 The most freeing and empowering stand we can take in regard to our history is to admit and live from the truth that the past is over. 2012 Independent 19 Jan. 9/2 We felt we were writing a very empowering piece about a celebrity who loves her wobbly bits. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1648adj.1652
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