Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
empower .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word empowers.
Examples
-
Financial pain empowers demagogues and opportunists.
'Hysteresis': An ugly word for an increasingly ugly economic situation Ezra Klein 2010
-
And the until-recently-exclusive medium (for the technologically sophisticated at the start) cuts them down to earth and once again empowers the little guy.
-
When a hotel chain empowers a maid to spend up to $500 to make it right (using her own discretion), that's not a system, that's trusting great people to do the right thing.
People or systems? 2005
-
When a hotel chain empowers a maid to spend up to $500 to make it right (using her own discretion), that's not a system, that's trusting great people to do the right thing.
March 2005 2005
-
OnlineLabels. com's newest patent-pending cigar band label empowers customers to print their own designs right from their home or office computer, eliminating the need for large print manufacturers
Newswire Today - Free Newswire - Press Releases Distribution 2009
-
The fact that this new site is in English empowers the opportunity; we've removed the language barrier which has kept a large and growing portion of the Latino community from engaging the Hispanic-relevant content we produce, and which has also kept the non-Hispanic audience from being exposed to issues and positions particular to Latinos and with direct bearing on the larger mainstream.
Miguel Ferrer: Piedra, Papel Y Tijera Miguel Ferrer 2011
-
The fact that this new site is in English empowers the opportunity; we've removed the language barrier which has kept a large and growing portion of the Latino community from engaging the Hispanic-relevant content we produce, and which has also kept the non-Hispanic audience from being exposed to issues and positions particular to Latinos and with direct bearing on the larger mainstream.
Miguel Ferrer: Piedra, Papel Y Tijera Miguel Ferrer 2011
-
The fact that this new site is in English empowers the opportunity; we've removed the language barrier which has kept a large and growing portion of the Latino community from engaging the Hispanic-relevant content we produce, and which has also kept the non-Hispanic audience from being exposed to issues and positions particular to Latinos and with direct bearing on the larger mainstream.
Miguel Ferrer: Piedra, Papel Y Tijera Miguel Ferrer 2011
-
The fact that this new site is in English empowers the opportunity; we've removed the language barrier which has kept a large and growing portion of the Latino community from engaging the Hispanic-relevant content we produce, and which has also kept the non-Hispanic audience from being exposed to issues and positions particular to Latinos and with direct bearing on the larger mainstream.
Miguel Ferrer: Piedra, Papel Y Tijera Miguel Ferrer 2011
-
The fact that this new site is in English empowers the opportunity; we've removed the language barrier which has kept a large and growing portion of the Latino community from engaging the Hispanic-relevant content we produce, and which has also kept the non-Hispanic audience from being exposed to issues and positions particular to Latinos and with direct bearing on the larger mainstream.
Miguel Ferrer: Piedra, Papel Y Tijera Miguel Ferrer 2011
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.