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ESLPod_1137_WE_1949 Using Battery Power In this podcast, the word "power" means electricity, or energy used to make a machine work: "We wouldn't have such high power bills if we didn't run the air conditioner all day." The word "power" also refers to control and one's ability to make decisions or influence other people or events: "Does the governor have the power to let prisoners out of jail before they've completed their sentence?" The phrase "purchasing power" refers to people's ability to make purchases and buy goods: "A rapid rise in inflation can decrease citizens' purchasing power even if their average income remains constant." Finally, when talking about math, raising something to the power of "n" means multiplying a number by itself n times: "The number 4 raised to the power of 3 equals 64.

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ESLPod 1137 power Technology

Id	ESLPod_1137_WE_1949
Episode Id	ESLPod 1137
Episode Title	Using Battery Power
Phrase	power
Text	In this podcast, the word "power" means electricity, or energy used to make a machine work: "We wouldn't have such high power bills if we didn't run the air conditioner all day." The word "power" also refers to control and one's ability to make decisions or influence other people or events: "Does the governor have the power to let prisoners out of jail before they've completed their sentence?" The phrase "purchasing power" refers to people's ability to make purchases and buy goods: "A rapid rise in inflation can decrease citizens' purchasing power even if their average income remains constant." Finally, when talking about math, raising something to the power of "n" means multiplying a number by itself n times: "The number 4 raised to the power of 3 equals 64.
Topics	Technology

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