n an administrative unit of government n a business that serves other businesses n the state of being in action or exerting power n the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent n how a result is obtained or an end is achieved
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the state of being in action or exerting power
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s exerting a favorable or beneficent influence
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the activity of managing or exerting control over something
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n power to direct or determine n a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another n (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc n a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment n the activity of managing or exerting control over something n the state that exists when one person or group has power over another n discipline in personal and social activities n great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity n a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine n a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance n the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc. v exercise authoritative control or power over v lessen the intensity of
