Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
power-game
Noun
/ˈpaʊər ɡeɪm/
Definition
A power-game refers to a strategic maneuvering for control or dominance within a specific context, often involving manipulation or competition.
Examples
- The executives engaged in a power-game to secure the top leadership position.
- In many organizations, a power-game can complicate decision-making processes.
- During the negotiations, it became clear that both sides were playing a power-game.
Meaning
It relates to the tactics used by individuals or groups to gain influence or authority over others.
Synonyms
- Manipulation
- Politics
- Struggle for power
- Control tactics
- Domination
