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great powernoun (usually great powers)A nation or country that has considerable international influence and military strength: maintaining a balance of power became a central objective of the great powers...- During those years, Russia had experienced a traumatic decline and had fallen from the front rank of great powers.
- You only get into that if you are pretty deeply into the myths of the last great power, Britain's responsibility around the world, and so on.
- The nation was becoming a great power; it longed to distinguish itself from European culture and chafed at being treated as provincial.
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