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Term: Powering

Description:

Powering can be used as a verb and a gerund, referring to the action of supplying or generating power or energy. It can also be used in a figurative sense, describing the act of providing strength, capability, or influence to someone or something.

Senses and Usages:

1. Verb (Supplying Energy):

When used as a verb to describe the action of supplying energy or power to an object or system.

Example:

"The solar panels are powering the entire building with renewable energy."

2. Verb (Generating Energy):

When used as a verb to describe the action of generating or producing energy.

Example:

"The wind turbines are powering the nearby town with clean electricity."

3. Verb (Providing Strength or Capability):

When used as a verb to describe the act of providing strength, capability, or influence to someone or something.

Example:

"His words of encouragement powered her through the challenging tasks."

4. Gerund (Act of Providing Energy or Strength):

When used as a gerund, powering represents the act of providing energy or strength.

Example:

"The powering of the engine requires regular maintenance."

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