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power vs provide

provide vs power

power is a noun but provide is not a noun.

power and provide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
power Yes No Yes No
provide No No Yes No
As verbs, provide is a hypernym of power; that is, provide is a word with a broader meaning than power:
  • power: supply the force or power for the functioning of
  • provide: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
Other hypernyms of power include cater, ply, supply.
power (noun) provide (noun)
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
power (verb) provide (verb)
supply the force or power for the functioning of take measures in preparation for
determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
give something useful or necessary to
supply means of subsistence; earn a living
mount or put up
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
Difference between power and provide

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