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power; authority

NounSino-Korean: 勢力

  1. 1

    power; authority

    The power stemming from having authority or advantage.

    Korean definition: 권력이나 기세로 가지게 되는 힘.

    • Subjects sometimes betrayed the king they served as the balance of power shifted.

    • The two groups, long-time sworn enemies, never stopped fighting for power.

  2. 2

    force; power

    A specific group that has a certain property or force.

    Korean definition: 어떤 속성이나 힘을 가진 집단.

    • The ruling forces are becoming a problem because they look only after their own interests.

    • There are some opposition forces against the ruling class's reform policies.