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world power

a nation or organization large or powerful enough to have a worldwide influence

Etymology: transl. of Ger weltmacht

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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