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Ali.h Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary
Strength VS power
Is there any difference between the words strength and power?
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Is there any difference between the words strength and power? I guess it depends on whether you're talking about politics or physics. I'd say that in both realms, strength = durability, and power = ability to accomplish something.
- Is there any difference between the words strength and power?
- I guess it depends on whether you're talking about politics or physics.
- I'd say that in both realms, strength = durability, and power = ability to accomplish something.
- ) In physics, "power" differs from energy in adding the time factor.
- A truck with greater horsepower can haul a given load up a given mountain faster.
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Is there any difference between the words strength and power?
I guess it depends on whether you're talking about politics or physics.
I'd say that in both realms, strength = durability, and power = ability to accomplish something.
In strength of materials, we distinguish between tensil strength and (****, I'm drawing a
I guess it depends on whether you're talking about politics or physics.
I'd say that in both realms, strength = durability, and power = ability to accomplish something.
In strength of materials, we distinguish between tensil strength and (****, I'm drawing a
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I should probably add that in body building, strength and power are often used synonymously.
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