powers

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English - Turkish
güçler

İnsanüstü güçlere ulaşmak umuduyla, Kristof Kolomb bir zamanlar beş dakika güneşe doğruca dik dik baktı.İşe yaramadı. - In hopes of attaining superhuman powers, Christopher Columbus once stared at the sun for five minutes straight. It didn't work.

Tom psişik güçlerinin olduğunu iddia ediyor. - Tom claims to have psychic powers.

(re: math function) üst
(re: math function) Üssü (re: matematiksel işlev)
üst
düvel
power
güç

Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ve Çin gibi farklı dilleri olan iki güçlü devlet ilköğretim okullarında Esperanto deneysel öğretimi üzerinde anlaşmaya varsalardı ne olurdu? - What would happen if two powerful nations with different languages - such as United States and China - would agree upon the experimental teaching of Esperanto in elementary schools?

Avrupalı emperyalist güçlere karşı yapılan Türk İstiklal Savaşı 1919'dan 1923'e kadar devam etti. - Turkish war of independence against Eurpean imperialist powers had lasted from 1919 to 1923.

power
{i} enerji

İşte bir atom enerji santrali. - Here is an atomic power plant.

Nükleer enerji elektrik üretmek için kullanılır. - Nuclear power is used to generate electricity.

power
kuvvet

O senden daha kuvvetli. - She's more powerful than you.

Üç'ün üçüncü dereceden kuvveti 27'dir. - The third power of 3 is 27.

power
{i} yetki

Gözlem yetkileri üzerine bir deney sırasında, bu birimde iki yıl yaşamasın rağmen Tom oturma odası duvarında asılı resimlerden hiç birini tanımlayamadı. - During an experiment on powers of observation, Tom was unable to describe any of the pictures hanging on his living room wall, despite having lived in his unit for two years.

Egemen sınıf yetkilerinden vazgeçmez. - The ruling class will not surrender its power.

powers and responsibilities
yetki ve sorumluluklar
powers of expert
(Kanun) bilirkişinin yetkisi
powers of persuasion
inandırıcılık
powers of persuasion
ikna yeteneği
powers which are conferred upon it by this treaty
(Avrupa Birliği) iş bu antlaşma gereği verilen yetkiler
power
iktidar

İktidar partisi bozulmuş fakat muhalefet biraz daha iyi. - The party in power is corrupt, but the opposition is little better.

Koministler 1949 yılında Çin'de iktidara geldi. - Communists took power in China in 1949.

power
{i} üs [mat.]
power
{f} elektrik vermek
power
yeti
allied powers
(Tarih) itilaf devletleri
allied powers
(Tarih) müttefik devletler
community powers
(Politika, Siyaset) topluluk yetkileri
confer powers
(Politika, Siyaset) yetkiler vermek
division of powers
(Politika, Siyaset) güçler ayrılığı
external powers
(Askeri) dış güçler
foreign powers
(Politika, Siyaset) dış mihraklar
power
sınama gücü
power
sulta
power
akım
power
sözü geçerlik
power
mülk
power
velayet
power
enerjilendirmek
power
(Matematik) üst

1929'da ezici bir üstünlükle iktidara geldi. - He swept to power in 1929.

Hukukun üstün gücüne inanıyordu. - He believed in the supreme power of the law.

power
(Ticaret) etkili kişi
power
vekalet
power
yetkili
power
vekillik
power
(Ticaret) meleke
power
kuvve

O senden daha kuvvetli. - She's more powerful than you.

Üç'ün üçüncü dereceden kuvveti 27'dir. - The third power of 3 is 27.

power
elektrik

Tom çocuklarının elektrikli aletlerini kullanmasına izin vermezdi. - Tom wouldn't let his children use his power tools.

Fırtına bir elektrik kesintisine neden oldu. - The storm caused a power outage.

power
yetke
restrict one's powers
yetkilerini kısıtlamak
restrict someone's powers
yetkilerini kısıtlamak
separation of powers
(Politika, Siyaset) güçler ayrılığı
seperation of powers
(Politika, Siyaset) erk ayrılığı
Allied Powers
Müttefik Kuvvetler
Entente Powers
itilaf Kuvvetleri
balance of powers
kuvvetler dengesi
emergency powers
acil durum yetkileri
full powers
tam yetki
power
nüfuz
power
yapma gücü
power
çok

Adam güç kazanmak için çok para kullandı. - The man used much money to gain power.

Tom'un çok fazla irade gücü vardır. - Tom has a lot of will power.

power
vekâlet
power
etki
power
yetenek
power
çıngı
power
vekâletname
power
kudret
power
otorite
power
hızla gitmek
power
mat.kuvvet
treaty powers
antlaşmayı oluşturan güçler
Entente powers
(Tarih) İtilaf devletleri
allied powers
Müttefik güçler
axis powers
Mihver Devletleri
c entral powers
(Tarih) İttifak devletleri
invest with full powers
tam yetki ile yatırım
power
hegemonya
power
güce
power
iktida
seperation of powers
güçler ayrılığı
ABC Powers
abc devletleri
ABC Powers
Arjantin Brezilya Şili
Central Powers
ittifak devletleri
Great Powers
süper güçler
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers, Europe
(Askeri) Avrupa Yüksek Müttefik Kuvvetleri Karargahı
central powers
anlaşık devletler
checks and balances (seperation of powers)
kuvvetler ayrılığı
concentration of powers
(Politika, Siyaset) iktidarın toplanması
concentration of powers
(Politika, Siyaset) yetkinin toplanması
concurrent powers
(Politika, Siyaset) koşut yetkiler
conferring of powers
(Avrupa Birliği) yetkilerin verilmesi
dominant powers
egemen güçler
emergency powers
(Politika, Siyaset) olağanüstü hal yetkileri
great powers
(Politika, Siyaset) büyük devletler
misuse of powers
(Avrupa Birliği) yetkinin kötüye kullanılması
power
{i} takât
power
{i} derman
power
bir sayın
power
erk
power
{f} güç sağlamak
power
ve kâletname
power
melaike
power
hüküm

O zaman, Ethelbert, Kent'te kral olarak hüküm sürüyordu ve güçlüydü. - At that time, Ethelbert ruled as king in Kent, and was powerful.

Bazı insanlar hükümetin oldukça çok fazla gücünün olduğunu düşünüyor. - Some people think the government has way too much power.

power
erke
power
bir başkası adına herhangi bir işi yapma yetkisi
power
(Askeri) SEVK KUDRETİ: Alçak infilak maddelerinin kapalı bir vasatta yanmasıyla meydana gelen gaz basıncı, kırıcı olmaktan ziyade itici bir kuvvet meydana getirir. Bu iş, infilak maddesinin gaz haline geçerken bir molekül değiştirme hassasıdır
power
üs

Hukukun üstün gücüne inanıyordu. - He believed in the supreme power of the law.

1929'da ezici bir üstünlükle iktidara geldi. - He swept to power in 1929.

power
hakimiyet
power
{f} çalıştırmak

Her geri dönüşümlü alüminyum bir TV'yi üç saat çalıştırmak için gerekli enerjiyi kazandırabilir. - Every recycled aluminium can saves enough energy to power a TV for three hours.

power
{i} güç, kuvvet: air power hava kuvveti. nuclear power nükleer güç. physical power fiziksel güç
power
{i} yetenek: the power to learn öğrenme
primary powers
temel yetkiler
reserved powers
(Politika, Siyaset) saklı yetkiler
signatory powers
imzalayan devletler
sovereign powers
(Politika, Siyaset) egemen güçler
subsidiary powers
(Politika, Siyaset) yardımcı kuvvetler
supreme headquarters allied powers, europe
(Askeri) AVRUPA MÜTTEFİK KUVVETLERİ YÜKSEK KARARGAHI
the belligerent powers
savaşan güçler
the powers of evil
karanlık güçler
the powers that be
baştakiler, başta olanlar; kodamanlar, büyükler
to confer powers
(Avrupa Birliği) yetki vermek
to the utmost of my powers
gücüm yettiğince
to the utmost of my powers
gücümün sonuna kadar
triple entente powers
bağdaşık devletler
use of powers
yetkilerin kullanılması
within one's powers
gücü dahilinde
within the limits of the powers conferred by this treaty
(Avrupa Birliği) işbu antlaşma tarafından kendisine verilen yetkiler dahilinde
English - English
Third person singular simple present form of to power
plural form of power
plural of power
powers down
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of power down
powers of appointment
plural form of power of appointment
powers of attorney
plural form of power of attorney
powers of termination
plural form of power of termination
powers that be
The holders of power or the authorities in a given situation, especially as seen as being faceless or unreasonably bureaucratic

It appeared as though the hospital at Barchester would fall into abeyance, unless the powers that be should take some steps towards putting it once more into working order.

powers up
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of power up
powers-that-be
Alternative spelling of powers that be
police powers
plural form of police power
Axis Powers
The fascist alliance between mainly Germany, Italy, Japan, and a few other countries, during World War II, against the Allies
Central Powers
the countries of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey (or the Ottoman Empire) and Bulgaria who fought against the Allies in World War I
bargaining powers
plural form of bargaining power
great powers
plural form of great power
inherent powers
plural form of inherent power
power
control, particularly legal or political (jurisdiction)

In the face of expanding federal power, California in particular struggled to maintain control over its Chinese population.

power
capability or influence

Past and future obviously have no reality of their own. Just as the moon has no light of its own, but can only reflect the light of the sun, so are past and future only pale reflections of the light, power, and reality of the eternal present.

power
A rate to magnify an optical image by a lens or mirror

We need a microscope with higher power.

power
To provide power for (a mechanical or electronic device)

This CD player is powered by batteries.

power
To hit or kick something forcefully
power
A measure of the rate of doing work or transferring energy
power
electricity or a supply of electricity

After the pylons collapsed, this town was without power for a few days.

power
The probability that a statistical test will reject the null hypothesis when the alternative hypothesis is true
power
A product of equal factors. Notation and usage: xn, read as "x to the power of n" or "x to the nth power", denotes x × x × ... × x, in which x appears n times, where n is called the exponent; the definition is extended to non-integer and complex exponents
reserved powers
Powers reserved for the states under the 10th Amendment of the United States Constitution
separation of powers
A theoretical model for governance, common in democratic states, which features the division of sovereign power into at least three (but sometimes up to six) organs of state in order to forestall tyranny, by preventing the acquisition of a monopoly of power by a monarch or oligarchy; also, such an arrangement
separations of powers
plural form of separation of powers
statistical powers
plural form of statistical power
water powers
plural form of water power
world powers
plural form of world power
power
Power tools are operated by electricity. large power tools, such as chainsaws. a power drill. hand
power
{n} command, government, influence, reach, stength, ability, a host, a potentate
ABC Powers
{i} South American countries (Argentina, Brazil and Chile) usually referring to their mediation in 1914 between the United States and Mexico
Allied Powers
or Allies Nations allied in opposition to the Central Powers in World War I or to the Axis Powers in World War II. The original Allies in World War I the British Empire, France, and the Russian Empire were later joined by many other countries, including Portugal, Japan, and Italy. Other nations joining the Allies, including the U.S. after 1917, were called Associated Powers, a term emphasized by Pres. Woodrow Wilson to preserve the U.S.'s free hand in the war. In World War II the major Allied Powers were Britain, France, the Soviet Union, the U.S., and China. More generally, the Allies included all the wartime members of the United Nations, the 1942 signatories to the Declaration of the UN
Axis Powers
Coalition headed by Germany, Italy, and Japan that opposed the Allied Powers in World War II. The alliance originated in a series of agreements between Germany and Italy, followed in 1936 by the Rome-Berlin Axis declaration and the German-Japanese Anti-Comintern Pact. The connection was strengthened by the formal Pact of Steel (1939) between Germany and Italy and by the Tripartite Pact signed by all three powers in 1940. Several other countries, including Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia, and Slovakia, later allied themselves with the original Axis Powers
Axis Powers
{i} military forces that fought against the Allies during World War II (Japan, Germany, Italy, Hungary, Bulgaria, and Romania)
Central Powers
coalition of countries that fought the Allies in World War I (included Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and Turkey)
Central Powers
World War I coalition that was defeated by the Allied Powers. Its primary members were the German empire and Austria-Hungary, the "central" European states that were at war from August 1914 against France, Britain, and Russia. The Ottoman empire entered the war on the side of the Central Powers in October 1914, followed by Bulgaria in October 1915
Great Powers
nations that have a great deal of power in the world of international politics
Hiram Powers
born June 29, 1805, Woodstock, Vt., U.S. died June 27, 1873, Florence, Italy U.S.-born Italian sculptor. He worked as an artist-assistant in a waxworks museum in Cincinnati, Ohio, then moved to Washington, D.C., where he modeled busts of such figures as Andrew Jackson (1834). In 1837 he settled permanently in Florence. He attracted international notoriety with his marble Greek Slave (1843), an image of a nude young woman in chains, which caused a sensation at London's Crystal Palace Exposition in 1851. An artist of outstanding technical ability, he was one of the most popular sculptors of his time
Power
potency
Power
pwr
Supreme Commander Allied Powers
title of Douglas MacArthur during Japan's occupation following World War II, scap
War Powers Act
(Nov. 7, 1973) Law passed by the U.S. Congress over the veto of Pres. Richard Nixon. The act restrained the president's ability to commit U.S. forces overseas by requiring the executive branch to consult with and report to Congress before involving U.S. forces in foreign hostilities. Widely considered a measure for preventing "future Vietnams," it was nonetheless resisted or ignored by subsequent presidents, most of whom regarded it as an unconstitutional usurpation of their executive authority
beyond one's powers
more than one is capable of, out of one's jurisdiction or authority
borrowing powers
the amount of money that a company is allowed to borrow, according to its own rules
central powers
in World War I the alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary and other nations allied with them in opposing the Allies
concert of the powers
An agreement or understanding between the chief European powers, the United States, and Japan in 1900 to take only joint action in the Chinese aspect of the Eastern Question
conflict of powers
incompatibility of powers, power struggle
delegated powers
powers granted to the national government under the Constitution, as enumerated in Articles I, II and III
delegated powers
The governing body of a voluntary aided school, with a quorum of two-thirds of the governors entitled to vote, can agree to delegate to a committee the power of decision on particular matters; the matters thus delegated should be clearly described in the minutes of the meeting making the decision In a grant-maintained school the necessary quorum is one-third The whole governing body remains responsible for decisions made by its committees
delegated powers
powers that the national government are specifically granted in the Constitution (also called expressed powers)
delegated powers
- powers granted to the national government under the Constitution, as enumerated in Articles, II, III, and I
delegated powers
Constitutional powers assigned to one governmental agency that are exercised by another agency with the express permission of the first
exceed one's powers
go beyond one's abilities, transcend one's capacity or capability
power
in Christian angelology, the fourth level of angels, ranked above archangels and below principalities
power
supply the force or power for the functioning of; "The gasoline powers the engines"
power
(physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)
power
If someone in authority has the power to do something, they have the legal right to do it. The police have the power of arrest
power
Ability, regarded as put forth or exerted; strength, force, or energy in action; as, the power of steam in moving an engine; the power of truth, or of argument, in producing conviction; the power of enthusiasm
power
The ability to get other individuals to do as one wants them to do pragmatic party A type of political party concerned primarily with winning elections precedent A previous judicial case used as an example for deciding the case at hand preferential (alternative) ballot Electoral system in which voters rank the candidates prerogative The residual powers of the Crown that can be exercised at its own discretion Prime Minister’s Office Support staff appointed by the Prime Minister to carry out political functions priming The selective portrayal of political events and personalities by the media which in turn affects public opinion primus inter pares Latin phrase meaning "first among equals " private law Laws controlling relations between individuals private member's bill Public bills introduced in the legislature by members who are not in the cabinet privatization The sale of government-owned assets or activities to the private sector
power
Cardinality
power
The time rate of doing work power factor The cosine of the phase angle between current and voltage in an a-c circuit
power
If someone has power, they have a lot of control over people and activities. In a democracy, power must be divided. a political power struggle between the Liberals and National Party
power
The product arising from the multiplication of a number into itself; as, a square is the second power, and a cube is third power, of a number
power
12. You can refer to people in authority as the powers that be, especially when you want to say that you disagree with them or do not understand what they say or do. The powers that be, in this case the independent Television Association, banned the advertisement altogether. In science and engineering, the time rate of doing work or delivering energy. Power (P) can be expressed as the amount of work done (W), or energy transferred, divided by the time interval (t): P = W/t. A given amount of work can be done by a low-powered motor in a long time or by a high-powered motor in a short time. Units of power are those of work (or energy) per unit time, such as foot-pounds per minute, joules per second (called watts), or ergs per second. Power can also be expressed as the product of the force (F) applied to move an object and the speed (v) of the object in the direction of the force: P = Fv. See also horsepower. attorney power of balance of power hydroelectric power nuclear power power of the father police power Power Charles Gavan Power Tyrone Edmund sea power tidal power wind power Allied Powers Axis Powers Central Powers Powers Hiram separation of powers War Powers Act
power
{f} provide power, supply with power; set in motion, drive; inspire, motivate
power
Electricity supply
power
1 The amount of work done in a given period of time 2 The source of energy or motive force by which a physical system or machine is operated
power
The amount of work per unit of time Usually expressed in watts, and equal to I²R Power Supply Cord An attachment plug molded to a length of flexible cord May also include a molded on strain relief, or terminations on the end opposite the plug
power
Ability to act, regarded as latent or inherent; the faculty of doing or performing something; capacity for action or performance; capability of producing an effect, whether physical or moral: potency; might; as, a man of great power; the power of capillary attraction; money gives power
power
A nation having a strong military and/or economy
power
The exercise of a faculty; the employment of strength; the exercise of any kind of control; influence; dominion; sway; command; government
power
one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority; "the mysterious presence of an evil power"; "may the force be with you"; "the forces of evil"
power
The power of something is the ability that it has to move or affect things. The Roadrunner had better power, better tyres, and better brakes. massive computing power
power
A general term which means the capacity for doing work In the electrical environment this is usually measured in watts
power
The rate at which work is done and measured in watts (W) In electrical and electronic circuits, Power (P) = Supply Voltage (E) x Supply Current (I) or Load Voltage (VL) x Load Current (IL) See WATT
power
In mathematics, power is used in expressions such as 2 to the power of 4 or 2 to the 4th power to indicate that 2 must be multiplied by itself 4 times. This is written in numbers as 24, or 2 x 2 x 2 x 2, which equals
power
Control and influence over another entity and its actions
power
Same as Poor, the fish
power
(gen) The rate at which ENERGY is consumed or produced It is expressed in WATTs (W) A 1-watt source supplies energy at the rate of 1 JOULE per second (A 100-watt lamp consumes energy at the rate of 100 joules per second; the human body involved in normal activity is rated at about 100W, a significant proportion being used to drive the brain) The Sun radiates energy at the rate of about 70 million watts per square meter of its surface; at the equator the Earth receives a mean annual solar energy flux of around 1,400 watts per square meter F - puissance S - potencia
power
a very wealthy or powerful businessman; "an oil baron"
power
the amount of work or energy expended in a given amount of time For example, the watt is a unit of power, which is defined as a joule per second
power
A military or naval force; an army or navy; a great host
power
a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
power
The rate at which electrical energy is fed into or taken from a device or system, expressed in watts or dBW The signal strength on the uplink or downlink of a satellite communications system is quantified by the power of the radio wave radiated by the transmit antenna
power
The rate of delivery (or expenditure) of energy (measured in watts)
power
Capacity of undergoing or suffering; fitness to be acted upon; susceptibility; called also passive power; as, great power of endurance
power
The rate at which energy is transferred Electrical energy is usually measured in watts Also used for a measurement of capacity
power
Your power to do something is your ability to do it. Human societies have the power to solve the problems confronting them He was so drunk that he had lost the power of speech
power
The rate at which work is done or energy expended It is measured in units of energy per unit of time, such as calories per second
power
a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
power
If people take power or come to power, they take charge of a country's affairs. If a group of people are in power, they are in charge of a country's affairs. In 1964 Labour came into power He first assumed power in 1970 The party has been in power since independence in 1964
power
physical strength
power
A product of equal factors. Notation and usage: x[n], read as "x to the power of " or "x to the th power", denotes x × x × ... × x, in which x appears times, where is called the exponent; the definition is extended to non-integer and complex exponents
power
A mechanical agent; that from which useful mechanical energy is derived; as, water power; steam power; hand power, etc
power
The device or fuel that powers a machine provides the energy that the machine needs in order to work. The `flywheel' battery, it is said, could power an electric car for 600 miles on a single charge + -powered -powered battery-powered radios. nuclear-powered submarines. see also high-powered
power
Physical force or strength
power
the time rate of doing work or the rate at which energy is used One equation for Power
power
The agent exercising an ability to act; an individual invested with authority; an institution, or government, which exercises control; as, the great powers of Europe; hence, often, a superhuman agent; a spirit; a divinity
power
The chance that an experimental study will correctly observe a statistically significant difference between the study groups This may be considered the "sensitivity" of the study trial itself for detecting a difference when it is there
power
1) The rate of energy production or transfer 2) Electrically, power is expressed in watts (the product of applied voltage and resulting in-phase current Same as active or real power in contrast with reactive or apparent power Used interchangeably with although technically not a synonym of energy 3) Power delivered to a load is also termed demand
power
(physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second) supply the force or power for the functioning of; "The gasoline powers the engines
power
The amount of EMF/energy per unit of time Usually expressed in watts
power
{i} strength; ability; capability; authority; exponent (Mathematics); output, capacity (of electricity, etc.)
power
If it is in or within your power to do something, you are able to do it or you have the resources to deal with it. Your debt situation is only temporary, and it is within your power to resolve it
power
The rate at which energy is transferred Electrical energy is usually measured in watts The term is also used for a measurement of capacity
power
The rate at which work is performed Power is proportional to torque and rpm and is measured in horsepower
power
A large quantity; a great number; as, a power o&?; good things
power
You can use power to refer to a country that is very rich or important, or has strong military forces. In Western eyes, Iraq is a major power in an area of great strategic importance
power
1 The rate in which energy is transferred or converted per unit of time 2 The rate in which work is done See Horsepower, Kilowatt, Megawatt, Watt for units of power
power
Applied force; force producing motion or pressure; as, the power applied at one and of a lever to lift a weight at the other end
power
Power is the ability to get what you want, or as conflict theorist Kenneth Boulding put it, to "change the future " This can occur through force (sometimes referred to as "power-over"), through cooperation (referred to as "power-with" or exchange power) or through the power of the integrative system--the system of identity and relationships that holds people together in groups
power
{s} operated by a motor or electricity; assisted by a power source, partially operated by a motor or electricity
power
This is the time rate of doing work, or P = W/T The practical unit in the metric system is the joule per second, equal to 1 watt In the English system the unit is foot-pounds per second For a larger unit, 550 ft lb/s equal 1 hp In the electrical context, power in watts, P = IV = I2R, where I is current in amps, V is voltage in volts, and R is resistance in ohms
power
Energy that is capable or available for doing work; the time rate at which work is performed, measured in horsepower, Watts, or Btu per hour Electric power is the product of electric current and electromotive force
power
The time rate at which work is done Electrical power is proportional to the product of current and voltage
power
The rate at which energy is supplied See watt
power
is the rate at which energy is taken from an electrical system usually expressed in watts Power generated by a utility is usually expressed in volt/amperes
power
The rate at which mechanical energy is exerted or mechanical work performed, as by an engine or other machine, or an animal, working continuously; as, an engine of twenty horse power
power
possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done; "danger heightened his powers of discrimination"
power
Power is energy, especially electricity, that is obtained in large quantities from a fuel source and used to operate lights, heating, and machinery. Nuclear power is cleaner than coal Power has been restored to most parts that were hit last night by high winds
power
possession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her"; "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade"
power
A machine acted upon by an animal, and serving as a motor to drive other machinery; as, a dog power
power
(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power; "being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage"; "during his first year in office"; "during his first year in power"; "the power of the president"
power
synchronous motor
power
juice
separation of powers
separation of authority, distribution of power, basic democratic principle in which every government department has independent authority and curbs the power of other departments
separation of powers
Division of the legislative, executive, and judicial functions of government among separate and independent bodies. Such a separation limits the possibility of arbitrary excesses by government, since the sanction of all three branches is required for the making, executing, and administering of laws. The concept received its first modern formulation in the work of Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, who declared it the best way to safeguard liberty; he influenced the framers of the Constitution of the United States, who in turn influenced the writers of 19th-and 20th-century constitutions. See also checks and balances
supreme headquarters allied powers europe
the supremem headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe
the powers vested in him
the authority given to him
war between the Powers
the Cold War, tense relationship that developed after WWII between the United States and the former Soviet Union
powers

    Turkish pronunciation

    pauırz

    Pronunciation

    /ˈpouərz/ /ˈpaʊɜrz/

    Etymology

    [ 'pau(-&)r ] (noun.) 13th century. Middle English, from Old French poeir, from poeir to be able, from Vulgar Latin potEre, alteration of Latin posse; more at POTENT.

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