firepower

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A noun referring to the capacity or ability to deliver firepower, specifically the relative capacity for delivering fire on a target.

• 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa la capacidad o potencia de fuego de una unidad militar o arma, o la cantidad de daño que puede infligir.

1. Military capacity B2 formal

   The capacity of a military unit to deliver fire on a target, often measured by the number and type of weapons.

   • The army's firepower was overwhelming during the assault.
   • Modern tanks have significantly increased firepower compared to older models.
   • The general assessed the enemy's firepower before planning the attack.

   🇪🇸Potencia de fuego

2. Figurative strength or capability C1 informal

   The ability or resources to achieve a goal, often used in business or competition.

   • The company's marketing firepower helped it dominate the market.
   • The team lacked the firepower to compete with the league leaders.
   • Their financial firepower allowed them to acquire smaller rivals.

   🇪🇸capacidad de fuego (figurado)

   Sinónimos: capabilitycapacitycloutmusclepowerstrengthwherewithal

• firepowers plural form
• firepowers' possessive plural form
• firepower's possessive singular form