potenssi — meaning in English

English meaning

• potency noun The strength or power of something, such as a drug or an argument.
• power noun The ability to do something, or to control and influence people or events.
• sexuality noun A person's sexual orientation, desires, or identity.
• to particle Used before a verb to form the infinitive.

Senses

potenssi is used for these senses in English:

• potency The ability or capacity to perform something
• power A product of equal factors (and generalizations of this notion): x^n, read as "x to the power of n" or the like, is called a power and denotes the product x \times x \times \cdots \times x, where x appears n times in the product; x is called the base and n the exponent.
• sexuality Sexual potency.
• to (arithmetic) Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation.

power — full definition

1. noun The ability to do something, or to control and influence people or events.
2. noun Physical strength or energy, especially electricity.
3. verb To supply energy to a device so it can run.
4. noun In mathematics, the result of multiplying a number by itself a given number of times.

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