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puissance n

Puissance means power or strength. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of puissance

  • power or strength

Usage examples of puissance

The ancient empire displayed its puissance through massive armies and fortified cities.

The poem praises the puissance of the storm as it breaks trees and floods roads.

The company's financial puissance allowed it to buy smaller competitors.

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