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power vs active power

active power vs power

power and active power both are nouns.

power is a verb but active power is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
power Yes No Yes No
active power Yes No No No
As nouns, active power is a hyponym of power; that is, active power is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than power:
  • power: energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
  • 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.
Other hyponyms of power include AC, alternating current, alternating electric current, DC, direct current, direct electric current, signal, real power.
power (noun) active power (noun)
possession of controlling influence the portion of power that, averaged over a complete cycle of the AC waveform, results in net transfer of energy in one direction.
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
power (verb) active power (verb)
supply the force or power for the functioning of
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