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Powerball is an American lottery game offered by 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and overseen by the Multi-State Lottery Association, which also manages other large jackpot games such as the Mega Millions.

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  1. power:

    n The ability to do or undergo something.

    n (social) The ability to coerce, influence, or control.

    n (countable) The ability to affect or influence.

    n Control or coercion, particularly legal or political (jurisdiction).

    n (metonymically, chiefly in the plural) The people in charge of legal or political power, the government.

    n (metonymically) An influential nation, company, or other such body.

    n (metonymically, archaic) An army, a military force.

    n (physical, uncountable) Effectiveness.

    n Physical force or strength.

    n Electricity or a supply of electricity.

    n A measure of the rate of doing work or transferring energy.

    n The strength by which a lens or mirror magnifies an optical image.

    n (colloquial, dated) A large amount or number.

    n Any of the elementary forms or parts of machines: three primary (the lever, inclined plane, and pulley) and three secondary (the wheel-and-axle, wedge, and screw).

    n (trucking) A tractor.

    n (physics, mechanics) A measure of the effectiveness that a force producing a physical effect has over time. If linear, the quotient of: (force multiplied by the displacement of or in an object) ÷ time. If rotational, the quotient of: (force multiplied by the angle of displacement) ÷ time.

    n (mathematics)

    n A product of equal factors (and generalizations of this notion): xⁿ, read as "x to the power of n" or the like, is called a power and denotes the product x×x×⋯×x, where x appears n times in the product; x is called the base and n the exponent.

    n (set theory) Cardinality.

    n (statistics) The probability that a statistical test will reject the null hypothesis when the alternative hypothesis is true.

    n (biblical, in the plural) In Christian angelology, an intermediate level of angels, ranked above archangels, but exact position varies by classification scheme.

    v (transitive) To provide power for (a mechanical or electronic device).

    v (transitive) To hit or kick something forcefully.

    v To enable or provide the impetus for.

    adj (Singapore, colloquial) Impressive.

    n A button of a computer, a video game console, or similar device, that when pressed, causes the device to be either shut down or powered up.

    n A surname.


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