puissance — meaning in English
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English meaning
- load verb To put a quantity of goods, cargo, or material onto or into something for transport or storage.
- might aux Used to show that something is possible, though not certain.
- 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.
Senses
puissance is used for these senses in English:
- load (electrical engineering) The electrical current or power delivered by a device.
- might (countable, uncountable) Power, strength, force, or influence held by a person or group.
- potency Power, authority.
- power Physical force or strength.
- puissance power, might or potency
- to the power of (mathematics) Indicating an exponent.
load — full definition
- verb To put a quantity of goods, cargo, or material onto or into something for transport or storage.
- verb To fill a weapon with ammunition, ready it can be fired.
- verb To transfer data or a program from storage into a computer's working memory, or for a webpage/app to open and become ready.
- noun The amount of something being carried, supported, or dealt with.
might — full definition
- aux Used to show that something is possible, though not certain.
- noun Great power, strength, or force.
- aux The past tense of "may", used to ask permission or describe a past possibility.