firepower
ˈfaɪərˌpaʊər
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Definition of firepower - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
military strengthTECH.amount of military force or weaponry availableTECH.
  • The country's firepower was demonstrated during the parade..
armament arsenal weaponry
2.
weaponsTECH.capacity of a weapon to deliver effective fireTECH.
  • The tank's firepower was unmatched on the battlefield.
armament weaponry
3.
effectivenessability to achieve something effectively
  • The team's firepower was evident in their rapid problem-solving..
force potency strength
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Origin of firepower

Old English, fyr (fire) + power (ability)

Terms with firepower included in their meaning

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military
armored combat vehicle with heavy firepower
combat
having less firepower or strength
versatile
tank with balanced firepower, mobility, and protection
military ship
large warship with significant firepower and armor
maritime
destroy a vessel with overwhelming firepower
military
attack with bombs or heavy firepower
military
firepower aiding a specific military unit
battlefield target area
designated region where firepower is concentrated and targets can be hit

Examples of firepower in a sentence

  • The navy's firepower was unmatched in the region.
  • The warship's firepower was a key advantage in the naval battle.
  • Modern artillery has increased firepower compared to older models.
  • Their firepower in negotiations was unmatched.
  • The company's firepower led to its market dominance.

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  1. French:puissance de feu, force de frappe, ...
  2. German:Feuerkraft, Schusskraft, ...
  3. Italian:potenza di fuoco, capacità offensiva, ...
  4. Spanish:potencia de fuego, poder de fuego, ...
  5. Portuguese:poder de fogo, ...
  6. Chinese:火力, 武器火力, ...
  7. Japanese:火力, 兵器の威力, ...
  8. Arabic:قُوَّةٌ نَارِيَّة, قُدْرَة نَارِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:כֹּחַ אֵשׁ, כּוֹחַ אֵשׁ, ...
  10. Russian:огневая мощь, огневая сила, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вогнева міць, вогнева потужність, ...
  12. Hindi:मारक क्षमता, फायरपावर, ...
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