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potens — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • power noun The ability to do something, or to control and influence people or events.

Senses

potens is used for these senses in English:

  • 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.
  • to the power of (mathematics) Indicating an exponent.

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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