world power

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world power

noun world powers

  1. A nation or state so powerful that it can influence world affairs. It is our decline since then in relation to our European partners that has been so marked, so that today we are not only no longer a world power, but we are not in the first rank even as a European one.

    Similar: global power

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noun nation which influences world affairs

日本語列強 rekkyō, 大国 taikoku
中文世界強國 /世界强国 shìjiè qiángguó, 大國 /大国 dàguó
Françaispuissance mondiale
DeutschWeltmacht
Русскиймирова́я держа́ва mirovája deržáva

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@misc{world_power_2026,
  title = {world power},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/world%20power},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}