Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

power-struggle

noun
/ˈpaʊər ˈstrʌɡəl/
Definition
A power-struggle is a conflict or competition between individuals or groups for control or influence over something.
Examples
  • The boardroom was filled with tension due to the ongoing power-struggle between the executives.
  • The political landscape was marked by a fierce power-struggle between the two main parties.
  • In any organization, a power-struggle can lead to inefficiency and conflict among team members.
Meaning
It refers to a situation where two or more parties compete for authority or dominance.
Synonyms
  • conflict
  • battle
  • strife
  • rivalry
  • competition