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  2. Power Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    Power Thesaurus was created by Alexander Radyushin in 2012 and developed by Radyushin & Co. [3] [4] The domain name for the thesaurus was registered on September 18, 2012. In 2015, the android and iOS app versions of the thesaurus were developed while its Chrome and Opera browser extensions were released in 2016. [5] [6]

  3. Power (physics) - Wikipedia

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    Classical mechanics. In physics, power is the amount of energy transferred or converted per unit time. In the International System of Units, the unit of power is the watt, equal to one joule per second. In older works, power is sometimes called activity. [1] [2] [3] Power is a scalar quantity.

  4. Power - Wikipedia

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    Power (1928 film), a comedy film starring William Boyd, Alan Hale and Jacqueline Logan. Power (1986 film), an American drama film. Power (2013 film), an unreleased Indian film by Rajkumar Santoshi, starring Amitabh Bachchan and Sanjay Dutt. Power (2014 Telugu film), an Indian Telugu-language film starring Ravi Teja and Hansika Motwani.

  5. Abuse of power - Wikipedia

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    Abuse of power. Abuse of power or abuse of authority, in the form of "malfeasance in office" or "official abuse of power", is the commission of an unlawful act, done in an official capacity, which affects the performance of official duties. Malfeasance in office is often a just cause for removal of an elected official by statute or recall election.

  6. Power electronics - Wikipedia

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    A PCs power supply is an example of a piece of power electronics, whether inside or outside of the cabinet. Power electronics is the application of electronics to the control and conversion of electric power . The first high-power electronic devices were made using mercury-arc valves. In modern systems, the conversion is performed with ...

  7. Power-up - Wikipedia

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    In video games, a power-up is an object that adds temporary benefits or extra abilities to the player character as a game mechanic. [1] This is in contrast to an item, which may or may not have a permanent benefit that can be used at any time chosen by the player. Although often collected directly through touch, power-ups can sometimes only be ...

  8. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    Thesaurus. A thesaurus ( pl.: thesauri or thesauruses ), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where you can find different words with same meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...

  9. Power (social and political) - Wikipedia

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    Power as a relational concept: Power exists in relationships. The issue here is often how much relative power a person has in comparison to one's partner. Partners in close and satisfying relationships often influence each other at different times in various arenas. Power as resource-based: Power usually represents a struggle over resources ...