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 Definitions of Potency  [ˈpoʊt n si]  

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Definition of 'Potency' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) potency
the state or quality of being potent; strength.

2.  potency
power; authority.

3.  potency
capacity to be, become, or develop; potentiality.

4.  potency
a person or thing exerting power or influence.

Etymology:  (1530–40; < L potentia. See potent1, -ency)

Definition of 'Potency' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
"he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state"

2. (noun) potency, effectiveness, strength
capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects
"the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks"

3. (noun) potential, potentiality, potency
the inherent capacity for coming into being

4. (noun) potency, potence
the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse


Definition of 'Potency' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Potency
the quality or state of being potent; physical or moral power; inherent strength; energy; ability to effect a purpose; capability; efficacy; influence


Translation of 'Potency' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: powerful; strong
a potent drink.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: potensie Arabic flag Arabic: فَعّاليَّه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: сила
Brazilian flag Brazilian: potência Czech flag Czech: síla German flag German: die Stärke
Danish flag Danish: kraft; styrke; magt Greek flag Greek: ισχύς Spanish flag Spanish: potencia
Estonian flag Estonian: võimsus Farsi flag Farsi: توانایی؛ قدرت Finnish flag Finnish: voima
French flag French: puissance Hebrew flag Hebrew: חוֹזֶק Hindi flag Hindi: शक्ति, सामर्थ्य, प्रभ-विष
Croatian flag Croatian: snaga, učinak, djelovanje Hungarian flag Hungarian: hatalom, tekintély; erő; Indonesian flag Indonesian: kekuatan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: kraftur Italian flag Italian: potenza Japanese flag Japanese: 
Korean flag Korean: 효능 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: galia, potencija Latvian flag Latvian: potence; spēja
Malay flag Malay: kemujaraban Dutch flag Dutch: kracht, sterkte Norwegian flag Norwegian: kraft, makt, potens
Polish flag Polish: wigor Persian flag Persian: توانایی؛ قدرت Pashto flag Pashto: غښتلتيا، زور
Portuguese flag Portuguese: potência Romanian flag Romanian: putere Russian flag Russian: сила; крепость
Slovak flag Slovak: sila Slovenian flag Slovenian: moč Serbian flag Serbian: potencija
Swedish flag Swedish: makt, kraft, styrka, pote Thai flag Thai: ศักยภาพ Turkish flag Turkish: kuvvet
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 力量 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: дієвість, ефективність Urdu flag Urdu: طاقت
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: uy lực Chinese flag Chinese: 力量

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