(plural only) Alternative spelling of powers that be

A surname. / A city in Coos County, Oregon, United States.

plural of Power

plural of power

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of power

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of power on

(idiomatic) The holders of power or the authorities in a given situation, especially if seen as being faceless or unreasonably bureaucratic.

(politics) Currently ruling; being the present controlling authority, as of a government or country.

The quality of being powerful.

(transitive) To turn on (an electrical device).