English Dictionary: [powerful] | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for [powerful] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Powerful \Pow"er*ful\, a. 1. Full of power; capable of producing great effects of any kind; potent; mighty; efficacious; intense; as, a powerful man or beast; a powerful engine; a powerful argument; a powerful light; a powerful vessel. The powerful grace that lies In herbs, plants, stones, and their true qualities. --Shak. 2. (Mining) Large; capacious; -- said of veins of ore. Syn: Mighty; strong; potent; forcible; efficacious; energetic; intense. -- {Pow"er*ful*ly}, adv. -- {Pow"er*ful*ness}, n. | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
PowerFuL {logic programming}, using "angelic Powerdomains". (1998-06-30) |