Definitions

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  • adjective Extremely or exceedingly powerful; having, or capable of exerting great power, potency, or influence.

Etymologies

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ultra- +‎ powerful

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Examples

  • The holes in the ozone allowed for ultrapowerful uv-rays to penetrate the atmosphere and kill most of the plant life.

    Louise McCready: The Art of Farming: Veggies on Sotheby's Auction Block 2010

  • The holes in the ozone allowed for ultrapowerful uv-rays to penetrate the atmosphere and kill most of the plant life.

    Louise McCready: The Art of Farming: Veggies on Sotheby's Auction Block 2010

  • The South Koreans call North Korea's border settlement Gijeon, "propaganda village," because they say it's a ghost town whose only function is to broadcast blasts of sloganeering through ultrapowerful loudspeakers.

    War Tour 2010

  • But stabilize the matter-antimatter mix into a substance called positronium — as a couple of UC Riverside physicists did for a record-breaking 100 nanoseconds — and you're on your way to turning that jolt into a focused, ultrapowerful laser.

    WTF?! The Positronium Superlaser Is Almost Complete. Muh-ha-ha-ha! 2007

  • Google's Android operating system and has an ultrapowerful processor and a fingerprint reader for security.

    chicagotribune.com - News 2011

  • Google's Android operating system and has an ultrapowerful processor and a fingerprint reader for security.

    chicagotribune.com - News 2011

  • Google's Android operating system and has an ultrapowerful processor and a fingerprint reader for security.

    chicagotribune.com - News 2011

  • Citing an "overwhelming response from the public and customers," Porsche said on Wednesday that it intended to move its ultrapowerful and gorgeously styled 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid from concept to production model.

    Wheels 2010

  • Paddle power-ups are just as varied: for example, one basic improvement increases the width of the paddle, another spawns a second AI-powered paddle, and others will mount a cannon or ultrapowerful laser that can cut through an entire column of bricks.

    GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010

  • Posted: 2010-08-25 @ 2: 16am PT iPhone, super mobile, great for media, iPad, portable but powerful, amazing for media, iMac touch or whatever, stationary but ultrapowerful, one of the best media experiences ever.

    Top Tech News 2010

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