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  • power line  cable used to distribute electricity

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    • (n) cable used to distribute electricity

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    1. The KGB had replaced key circuit boards in the printers; it had also replaced the power line to the communications center.
    2. Chisinevschi quickly moved up the power line and today, by virtue of his wife's cozy relations with the Soviet embassy, bosses the government.
  • power loading  the ratio of the weight of an airplane to its engine power
  • power loom  a loom operated mechanically
  • power meter  a meter for measuring the amount of electric power used
  • power module  module that provides power to operate other modules
  • power mower  a lawn mower powered by a gasoline motor
  • power of appointment  authority given (in a will or deed) by a donor to a donee to…
  • power of attorney  a legal instrument authorizing someone to act as the grantor's agent
  • power outage  equipment failure resulting when the supply of power fails
  • power pack  a device for converting a power supply to a voltage required by particular…
  • power plant  an electrical generating station
  • power play  an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation…
  • power point  a wall socket
  • power politics  diplomacy in which the nations threaten to use force in order to obtain…
  • power pylon  a large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension power lines
  • power saw  a power tool for cutting wood
  • power series  the sum of terms containing successively higher integral powers of a variable
  • power service  a public utility that provides electricity
  • power shovel  a machine for excavating
  • power station  an electrical generating station
  • power steering  automotive steering where engineer power amplifies the torque applied…
  • power structure  the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative…
  • power system  a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed…
  • power takeoff  a device that transfers power from an engine (as in a tractor or other…
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