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power base

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The source of a person's or organization's power or influence.

Equivalents

Svenskamaktbas

Examples

“2024, Ian R. Mitchell, Walking Through Glasgow's Industrial Past The yard was […] one of the main focal points of the UCS work-in, and the power base⟳ of its main spokesman Jimmy Reid, though he was a Govanite, not a Bankie.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

power behind the throne power board power bottom power box power breakfast power brick

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