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power vs signal

signal vs power

power and signal both are nouns.

power is not an adjective while signal is an adjective.

power and signal both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
power Yes No Yes No
signal Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, signal is a hyponym of power; that is, signal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than power:
  • power: energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
  • signal: an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes
power (noun) signal (noun)
possession of controlling influence any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
physical strength any incitement to action
possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes
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 (adjective) signal (adjective)
notably out of the ordinary
power (verb) signal (verb)
supply the force or power for the functioning of communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
be a signal for or a symptom of
Difference between power and signal

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