POTENCIES Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word potencies. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for POTENCIES
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| capabilities | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally • the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment • an aptitude that may be developed | ||||||||
| potentials | nounn | |||||||
adjective • existing in possibility noun • the inherent capacity for coming into being • the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts adjective satellite • expected to become or be; in prospect | ||||||||
| powers | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • possession of controlling influence • (physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second) • possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done • (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power • one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority • a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself • physical strength • a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world • energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor • a very wealthy or powerful businessman verb • supply the force or power for the functioning of | ||||||||
| strengths | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being physically or mentally strong • capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war • physical energy or intensity • an asset of special worth or utility • the power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument or entreaty • the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation) • capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects • the condition of financial success • permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force | ||||||||
| authorisation | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a document giving an official instruction or command • the power or right to give orders or make decisions • official permission or approval • the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant | ||||||||
| authority | nounn | |||||||
noun • the power or right to give orders or make decisions • (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others • an expert whose views are taken as definitive • freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities • an administrative unit of government • official permission or approval • an authoritative written work | ||||||||
| authorization | nounn | |||||||
noun • a document giving an official instruction or command • the power or right to give orders or make decisions • official permission or approval • the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant | ||||||||
| dominance | nounn | |||||||
noun • superior development of one side of the body • the state that exists when one person or group has power over another • the organic phenomenon in which one of a pair of alleles present in a genotype is expressed in the phenotype and the other allele of the pair is not • the power or right to give orders or make decisions | ||||||||
| effectiveness | nounn | |||||||
noun • power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring about an effect • capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects | ||||||||
| potence | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse | ||||||||
| potential | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • existing in possibility noun • the inherent capacity for coming into being • the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts adjective satellite • expected to become or be; in prospect | ||||||||
| potentiality | nounn | |||||||
noun • the inherent capacity for coming into being • an aptitude that may be developed | ||||||||
| say-so | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | |||||||
noun • one chap's arbitrary assertion • an authoritative declaration • the power or right to give orders or make decisions | ||||||||
| strength | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being physically or mentally strong • capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war • physical energy or intensity • an asset of special worth or utility • the power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument or entreaty • the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation) • capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects • the condition of financial success • permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force | ||||||||
