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