власт — meaning in English

English meaning

• ascendancy noun The quality of being in the ascendant; dominant control, supremacy.
• authority noun The power or right to give orders, make decisions, or enforce obedience.
• control verb To direct or influence the behavior of someone or something.
• hand noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
• helm noun The wheel or tiller used to steer a ship; more broadly, the position of control or leadership.
• lordship noun The rank, title, or condition of being a lord.
• power noun The ability to do something, or to control and influence people or events.
• sway verb To move slowly and rhythmically from side to side.

Senses

власт is used for these senses in English:

• ascendancy The quality of being in the ascendant; dominant control, supremacy.
• authority (uncountable) Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
• control (countable, uncountable) An influence or authority over something.
• hand (chiefly, in the plural) Management, domain, control.
• helm A position of control or leadership.
• lordship Dominion; power; authority.
• sway Rule; dominion; control; power.

ascendancy — full definition

1. noun The quality of being in the ascendant; dominant control, supremacy.
2. noun Ellipsis of Protestant Ascendancy, a class of Protestant landowners and professionals that dominated political and social life in Ireland up to the early 20th century.
3. noun A quantitative attribute of an ecosystem, defined as a function of the ecosystem's trophic network, and intended to indicate its ability to prevail against disturbance by virtue of its combined organization and size.

authority — full definition

1. noun The power or right to give orders, make decisions, or enforce obedience.
2. noun A person or source widely recognised as an expert on a subject.
3. noun A government body responsible for a particular public service.

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