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residual power

residual power noun: power that is retained by the government after other powers were distributed to other authorities in the course of elections or by the process of delegation.

Noun

residual power (plural residual powers)

  1. Power that is retained by the government after other powers were distributed to other authorities in the course of elections or by the process of delegation.

residual power meaning in Malay and Indonesian

residual power in Malay

power retained by gvt.
kuasa berbaki, kuasa residual

residual power in Indonesian

power retained by gvt.
kekuasaan residual, kekuatan residual

Forms of residual power

pluralresidual powers

Questions about residual power

What does residual power mean?
Residual power means power that is retained by the government after other powers were distributed to other authorities in the course of elections or by the process of delegation.
What is residual power in Malay?
Residual power in Malay is kuasa berbaki, kuasa residual. See Residual power meaning in Malay.
What part of speech is residual power?
Residual power is a noun.
What is the plural of residual power?
The plural of residual power is residual powers.

Words near residual power in the dictionary

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  5. residual hauntings
  6. residual power
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  8. residual risk
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  10. residual stress
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