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• exercise power over — index force (coerce), govern, handle (manage), operate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• power dependence — Power is often characterized as ‘zero sum’. That is, power is something that A has over B, such that if A gains in power B correspondingly loses. However, the notion of power dependence suggests that power is also a relational concept, such that… …   Dictionary of sociology

• power behind the throne — A person or group of people who exercise power or influence without having the formal authority to do so • • • Main Entry: ↑throne * * * a person or organization that exerts authority or influence without having formal status …   Useful english dictionary

• exercise — The action taken by the holder of a call option if he wishes to purchase the underlying futures contract or by the holder of a put option if he wishes to sell the underlying futures contract. Chicago Board of Trade glossary When a call purchaser… …   Financial and business terms

• Exercise — To implement the right of the holder of an option to buy ( in the case of a call) or sell ( in the case of a put) the underlying security. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * exercise ex‧er‧cise [ˈeksəsaɪz ǁ ər ] verb [transitive] 1.… …   Financial and business terms

• exercise — 1 noun 1 FOR HEALTH (U) physical activities that you do in order to stay healthy and become stronger: I could use some exercise let s go for a swim. | do/take exercise (=exercise regularly): Do at least fifteen minutes exercise each day. | get… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Power (philosophy) — Powerful redirects here. For other uses, see Power (disambiguation). Power is a measurement of an entity s ability to control its environment, including the behavior of other entities. The term authority is often used for power perceived as… …   Wikipedia

• power walking — noun a form of cardiopulmonary exercise consisting of rapid walking accompanied by vigorous swinging of the arms • Hypernyms: ↑cardiopulmonary exercise * * * power walking noun [noncount] • • • Main Entry: ↑power walk * * * ˈpower walking 7… …   Useful english dictionary

• Power — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Power >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 power power Sgm: N 1 potency potency potentiality Sgm: N 1 jiva jiva Sgm: N 1 puissance puissance might force energy &c. 171 …   English dictionary for students

• power of appointment — power of appointment: a power granted under a deed or will authorizing the donee to dispose of an estate in a specified manner for the benefit of the donee or of others general power of appointment: a power of appointment which the donee may… …   Law dictionary

• exercise — ex·er·cise 1 / ek sər ˌsīz/ n 1: the discharge of an official function or professional occupation 2: the act or an instance of carrying out the terms of an agreement (as an option) exercise 2 vt cised, cis·ing 1: to make effective in action …   Law dictionary