Plural of power
regular plural
The plural of power is powers.
Forms of power
| Singular | power /ˈpaʊ̯ə̯/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | powers /ˈpaʊ.ɚz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Powers in a sentence
- On June 8, 1872, the London & North Western Railway obtained powers to quadruple its main line, and a new tunnel was bored for the up and down slow lines.1950 September, “Network News: Watford Tunnel, L.M.R.”, in Railway Magazine, page 641
- If it is spirits who have power to suffer, it seems they would also have active powers to think and will.2018, Marilyn McCord Adams, Horrendous Evils and the Goodness of God, page 74
- At the height of his powers, he was producing pictures at the rate of four a year.From the entry rate
- Stephen King's first novel is about a girl named Carrie dealing with supernatural powers.From the entry supernatural
- When a minor is involved, tutelary powers frequently accompany powers of attorney.From the entry tutelary
Meaning of power
- noun The ability to do or undergo something.
- noun The ability to coerce, influence, or control.
- noun The ability to affect or influence.
Questions about the plural of power
- What is the plural of power?
- The plural of power is powers.
- Is power countable?
- Power is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: power (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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