A powerful city, state, or institution; = power, n.1 8c. Now rare.
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| 释义 | society > authority > power > [noun] > powerful person or body > powerful state or nation (15) potentate1624 A powerful city, state, or institution; = power, n.1 8c. Now rare. power1658 A state, nation, city, etc., with regard to its international authority or influence. great power1660 Of a nation, city, etc.: important, powerful, famous, (and usually also of considerable physical or… Esp. in great power (often in plural). world power1855 A nation, state, etc., that has great power or influence in world affairs. Also in extended use, as of a person. Cf. power, n.1 8c and superpower, n.… Subcategories:— types of (5) — with its allies (2) — petty (1) — leading or paramount (1) — relationship between (1) — territory separating (1) |
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