Definition of High-power

1. Adjective. Vigorously energetic or forceful. "A high-voltage theatrical entrepreneur"


Lexicographical Neighbors of High-power

high-mindedness
high-mobility group protein
high-muck-a-muck
high-necked
high-occupancy vehicle
high-octane
high-palmed
high-performance
high-performance liquid chromatography
high-pitch
high-pitched
high-potential
high-power (current term)
high-powered
high-pressure
high-pressure liquid chromatography
high-priced
high-principled
high-profile
high-protein diet
high-ranking
high-resolution
high-resolution banding
high-resolution imaging
high-rise
high-riser
high-risers

Literary usage of High-power

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"I. Rabino- 23 March 1970; revised 11 May 1970 • X-ray Measurements near High-Power Klystrons Abstract. The intensity and quality of the x-radiation outside ..."

2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1881)
"Microscopical Researches in High Power Definition. Preliminary Note on the Beaded Villi of Lepidoptera-Scales as seen with a Power of 3000 Diameters. ..."

3. Industrial Arts Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1914)
"high-power universal portable electric drills. 11 Elec R & W Elec'n 62:110-1 Ja 11 '13 High .speed drilling attachment. 11 diag Iron Tr R 52:12.44 My 29 '13 ..."

4. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1919)
"high-power ARC LIGHTS The invention of the high-intensity arc revolutionized the searchlight for naval use. The 30-in. and 36-in. low-power searchlights ..."

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