Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hold-power

Noun
(hoʊld ˈpaʊər)
Definition
The ability to maintain control or influence over a situation or group, particularly in a social or political context.
Examples
  • Her hold-power in the committee ensured that the project was approved without delay.
  • The CEO’s hold-power over the company was evident in every decision made.
  • In negotiations, maintaining hold-power is crucial for achieving favorable terms.
Meaning
‘Hold-power’ refers to the degree to which a person or organization can assert authority or sway decisions.
Synonyms
  • control
  • influence
  • authority
  • dominion