Meaning | (often used in combination) having or using or propelled by means of power or power of a specified kind. |
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Examples | - "powered flight"
- "kerosine-powered jet engines"
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Narrower | battery-powered | Powered by one or more electric batteries |
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high-powered | (used of microscopes) capable of a high degree of magnification |
hopped-up | (of an automobile) having the engine modified to give extra power |
power-driven | Powered by a motor |
steam-powered | Powered by a steam engine |
supercharged | (of e.g. an engine) having the power increased by fitting with a supercharger |
Opposite | unpowered | not having or using power |
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