"powerful" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

powerful adjetivo

powerful + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 670
powerful force • powerful engine • powerful tool • powerful weapon • powerful computer • powerful influence • powerful position • ...
verbo + powerful
Kolokacji: 8
become powerful • grow powerful • feel powerful • prove powerful • look powerful • ...
adverbio + powerful
Kolokacji: 55
most powerful • extremely powerful • politically powerful • increasingly powerful • incredibly powerful • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(1) most, truly
Kolokacji: 2
(4) incredibly, fantastically
Kolokacji: 2
(5) immensely, massively
Kolokacji: 2
(7) sufficiently, insufficiently
Kolokacji: 2
1. sufficiently powerful = wystarczająco potężny sufficiently powerful
2. insufficiently powerful = niewystarczająco potężny insufficiently powerful
  • Finally, a very recent proposal suggests that traditional variants of the endosymbiont theory are insufficiently powerful to explain the origin of the eukaryotic nucleus.
  • The train proceeded to roll back, due to an insufficiently powerful launch, combined with an uneven distribution of weight on the train in April 2006.
  • When this proved insufficiently powerful, Philander Roots built a more efficient "water motor" to exploit the power source.
  • The tests reported in table 3.1 may be insufficiently powerful to allow rejection.
  • The one that, evidently, proved insufficiently powerful.
  • Its 25-pound shell proved insufficiently powerful to make it much of an improvement on the 12-pounder.
  • But his voice, which has seemed ample enough in Italian parts, proved insufficiently powerful to command the suffering king's monologues.
  • This proved insufficiently powerful to get the craft airborne.
  • C5 locomotives soon proved to be insufficiently powerful for the gradients of the Tampere and Vaasa railway line.
  • The authority of the ailerons was deemed exceptional but the rudder was insufficiently powerful at lower speeds.
(10) unbelievably, unimaginably
Kolokacji: 2
powerful + preposición
Kolokacji: 10
powerful in • powerful for • powerful of • powerful with • powerful to • ...

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