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Definition of
firepower noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
firepower
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈfaɪərˌpaʊər
/
/
[
uncountable
]
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1
the number and size of guns that an army, a ship, etc. has available
2
(
figurative
)
The company has enormous financial firepower.
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firepower
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