Idiom
poor power
Meaning
Limited ability.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“The old engine has poor power for climbing steep hills.”
“Because the battery has poor power, the laptop shuts down after only thirty minutes of use.”
“The outdated machinery demonstrated poor power, ultimately failing to meet the rigorous demands of the factory's new production schedule.”
Examples
simple
“The old engine has poor power for climbing steep hills.”
contextual
“Because the battery has poor power, the laptop shuts down after only thirty minutes of use.”
complex
“The outdated machinery demonstrated poor power, ultimately failing to meet the rigorous demands of the factory's new production schedule.”
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