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residual powers

residual powers is the plural of residual power.

Meaning of residual power

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.

Questions about residual powers

What is residual powers the plural of?
Residual powers is the plural of residual power.

Words near residual powers in the dictionary

  1. residual air
  2. residual alkalinity
  3. residual haunting
  4. residual hauntings
  5. residual power
  6. residual powers
  7. residual risk
  8. residual risks
  9. residual stress
  10. residual stresses
  11. residual sum of squares

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