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active power vs power

power vs active power

active power and power both are nouns.

active power is not a verb while power is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
active power Yes No No No
power Yes No Yes No
As nouns, power is a hypernym of active power; that is, power is a word with a broader meaning than active power:
  • active power: the portion of power that, averaged over a complete cycle of the AC waveform, results in net transfer of energy in one direction.
  • power: energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
Other hypernyms of active power include electrical energy, electricity.
active power (noun) power (noun)
the portion of power that, averaged over a complete cycle of the AC waveform, results in net transfer of energy in one direction. possession of controlling influence
physical strength
possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
a very wealthy or powerful businessman
(physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)
energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
active power (verb) power (verb)
supply the force or power for the functioning of
Difference between active power and power

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