What is another word for world power?

Pronunciation: [wˈɜːld pˈa͡ʊə] (IPA)

World power refers to a nation or state that has significant influence and dominance in the global arena. There are different synonyms we can use to describe this term, such as a superpower, global power, dominant power, major power, or hegemon. A superpower is a state with extraordinary economic, military, and political power and is often considered as a leader in global affairs. A global power refers to a nation that has extensive international influence beyond its borders. A dominant power denotes a country that holds significant sway over other nations. A major power is a country with considerable economic, military, and political clout. A hegemon is a state that exercises control and influence over other nations in its sphere of influence.

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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with World power

  • This radical transformation of world power relationships reflects primarily in the case of both the USA and the USSR the growth of the productive forces.
    Earl Browder
  • I think it is important to ask ourselves as citizens, not as Democrats attacking the administration, but as citizens, whether a world power can really provide global leadership on the basis of fear and anxiety?
    Zbigniew Brzezinski
  • Germany will either be a world power or will not be at all.
    Adolf Hitler
  • The goal of this Nation, I so strongly believe, is to be a preeminent world power. We have to understand what comes with that: The responsibility to be strong.
    Jeff Sessions
  • All these Wall Street lawyers are running the system according to Buckminster Fuller. After World War II they took most of the money out of the United States, they drained the blood out of the United States and put it abroad, overseas capital…. Fuller calls it Lawyer Capitalism, the lawyers run the show. Tax laws are the key. In the postwar years, tax law allowed US capital to go abroad…. It all fled the country and stayed abroad and America changed tremendously…. We became a world power, yet a rapacious one, with capitalists really doing a major theft of our money…. Nixon took us off the Gold standard in 1972 because America went bankrupt…. All these recessions in the 70’s, 80’s…. My father got wiped out on Wall Street.
    Oliver Stone

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