potency vs power of appointment

potency and power of appointment both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
potency	Yes	No	No	No
power of appointment	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, power of appointment is a hyponym of potency; that is, power of appointment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than potency:

potency: the power or right to give orders or make decisions
power of appointment: authority given (in a will or deed) by a donor to a donee to appoint the beneficiaries of the donor's property

Other hyponyms of potency include carte blanche, command, imperium, lordship, muscle, sovereignty.

potency (noun)	power of appointment (noun)
capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects	authority given (in a will or deed) by a donor to a donee to appoint the beneficiaries of the donor's property
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse
the inherent capacity for coming into being

potency vs power of appointment

potency and power of appointment both are nouns.

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