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a nation, organization, or institution so powerful that it is capable of influencing or changing the course of world events.[1880-85]
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world power — world′ pow′er n. gov a nation so powerful that it is capable of influencing or changing the course of world events • Etymology: 1880–85 … From formal English to slang
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