su·per·pow·er (s  p r-pou r)n. A powerful and influential nation, especially a nuclear power that dominates its allies or client states in an international power bloc. |
superpower [ˈsuːpəˌpaʊə]
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1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an extremely powerful state, such as the US
2. (Engineering / Electrical Engineering) extremely high power, esp electrical or mechanical
superpowered adj
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| Noun | 1. |  superpower - a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the worldbody politic, country, nation, res publica, commonwealth, state, land - a politically organized body of people under a single government; "the state has elected a new president"; "African nations"; "students who had come to the nation's capitol"; "the country's largest manufacturer"; "an industrialized land" hegemon - a leading or paramount power |
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