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I've always been obsessed with skincare, so representing Shiseido, the skincare powerhouse, is both an honour and a dream come true. I love the way my skin feels every day and every night using Shiseido products.
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Meaning of "powerhouse" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POWERHOUSE

powerhouse  [ˈpaʊəˌhaʊs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POWERHOUSE

noun
adjective
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conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Powerhouse is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES POWERHOUSE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Powerhouse

Powerhouse or Power House may refer to: ▪ Power station, a facility for the generation of electric power ▪ Power House, a powerhouse on Alcatraz Island ▪ The Power-House, a 1916 novel by John Buchan ▪ Powerhouse Arts District, Jersey City ▪ powerHouse Books, a Brooklyn-based publisher of high-end art and photography books ▪ Powerhouse, a gay club in Newcastle upon Tyne ▪ Powerhouse, the name of several fictional characters in the Marvel Comics Universe ▪ Powerhouse Museum, a science and technology museum in Sydney, Australia ▪ PowerHouse, a 1980s programming language by Cognos Corporation ▪ Powerhouse, a former electrical goods chain in the United Kingdom ▪ Powerhouse, a 1982 United States television series ▪ Power House, a Filipino talkshow ▪ Powerhouse, a 1995 computer game by Impressions Games, now part of Vivendi SA ▪ Brisbane Powerhouse, a performing arts center in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia ▪ Powerhouse, a...

Definition of powerhouse in the English dictionary

The definition of powerhouse in the dictionary is an electrical generating station or plant. Other definition of powerhouse is a forceful or powerful person or thing.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POWERHOUSE


Bauhaus
ˈbaʊˌhaʊs
chapterhouse
ˈtʃæptəˌhaʊs
Charterhouse
ˈtʃɑːtəˌhaʊs
clubhouse
ˈklʌbˌhaʊs
courthouse
ˈkɔːtˌhaʊs
farmhouse
ˈfɑːmˌhaʊs
greenhouse
ˈɡriːnˌhaʊs
guesthouse
ˈɡɛstˌhaʊs
lighthouse
ˈlaɪtˌhaʊs
motherhouse
ˈmʌðəˌhaʊs
penthouse
ˈpɛntˌhaʊs
playhouse
ˈpleɪˌhaʊs
poorhouse
ˈpʊəˌhaʊs
porterhouse
ˈpɔːtəˌhaʊs
slaughterhouse
ˈslɔːtəˌhaʊs
steakhouse
ˈsteɪkˌhaʊs
summerhouse
ˈsʌməˌhaʊs
warehouse
ˈwɛəˌhaʊs
Waterhouse
ˈwɔːtəˌhaʊs
Winehouse
waɪnˌhaʊs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POWERHOUSE

power walking
power workers
power yoga
power-assisted
power-assisted steering
power-driven
power-sharing
powerboat
powerboat racing
powerboating
powerful
powerfully
powerfully built
powerfulness
powerless
powerlessly
powerlessness
powerlifter
powerlifting
powertrain

WORDS THAT END LIKE POWERHOUSE

auction house
beach house
coffee house
country house
detached house
engine house
firehouse
full house
house
house-to-house
in-house
lady of the house
mouse
Mulhouse
on the house
open house
opera house
steak house
terraced house
town house
treehouse

Synonyms and antonyms of powerhouse in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «powerhouse» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POWERHOUSE

Find out the translation of powerhouse to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of powerhouse from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «powerhouse» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

强国
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

motor
570 millions of speakers

English

powerhouse
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बिजलीघर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قوة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

электростанция
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

usina de energia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শক্তিশালী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

poumon
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rumah kuasa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Machtzentrum
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

強大な影響力を持つ国や組織
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

실세 집단
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Powerhouse
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cường quốc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அதிகாரமுள்ள
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पॉवरहाऊस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

elektrik santralı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

potenza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

elektrownia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

електростанція
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

centru de putere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εργοστάσιο παραγωγής ηλεκτρικού ρεύματος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

reus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kraftpaket
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

drivkraft
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of powerhouse

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POWERHOUSE»

The term «powerhouse» is very widely used and occupies the 23.304 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about powerhouse

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10 QUOTES WITH «POWERHOUSE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word powerhouse.
1
Anita Borg
There is still a perception that the way women are isn't necessarily what you need for the powerhouse start-ups.
2
Sui He
I've always been obsessed with skincare, so representing Shiseido, the skincare powerhouse, is both an honour and a dream come true. I love the way my skin feels every day and every night using Shiseido products.
3
Francois Hollande
Is France a northern European export powerhouse, or a Mediterranean indebted and dependent economy? Yes to both.
4
Jeffrey R. Immelt
Many bought into the idea that America could go from a technology-based, export-oriented powerhouse to a services-led, consumption-based economy - and somehow still expect to prosper. That idea was flat wrong. Our economy tilted instead toward the quicker profits of financial services.
5
Ram Kapoor
TV has grown so much. It is like a powerhouse medium.
6
Toby Keith
We turned what is virtually a glorified independent label into one of the powerhouse labels in the town.
7
Claudio Reyna
I think we have a good team, but soccer fans will know that we're in a really tough group. The three teams in our group are really strong. The Czech Republic is a very good team, Italy is traditionally a powerhouse, and Ghana is one of the best teams in Africa.
8
Jessica Sanchez
I'm playing a powerhouse singer who is big competition, but she's also really down to earth and sweet. But the whole sweet thing goes away when she's in competition mode. I love the show, so I'm very excited to be a part of it. I'm going to kill it on 'Glee!'
9
Aditi Shankardass
When I was 10 years old, a cousin of mine took me on a tour of his medical school. And as a special treat, he took me to the pathology lab and took a real human brain out of the jar and placed it in my hands. And there it was, the seat of human consciousness, the powerhouse of the human body, sitting in my hands.
10
Ksenia Solo
'Black Swan' was absolutely unbelievable. I had always dreamed of working with Darren Aronofsky, and Natalie Portman, Winona Ryder, Barbara Hershey, Mila Kunis and Vincent Cassel. The entire cast was really a dream cast, and it was amazing to work with these powerhouse women that I've just admired for so many years.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POWERHOUSE»

Discover the use of powerhouse in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to powerhouse and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Advanced Style Coloring Book
Age is nothing but a state of mind! And the Advanced Style Coloring Book proves it. Featuring 30 original drawings based on the glamorous seniors of the best-selling, silver-set street fashion book Advanced Style.
Ari Seth Cohen, 2013
2
Take Ivy
Originally published in Japanese on September 20, 1965 by Fujingaho sha, Tokyo, Japan.
‎2010
3
The Man in the Mirror: Solving the 24 Problems Men Face
If life's demands are constantly pressuring you to run faster and jump higher, this book is for you.
Patrick M. Morley, 1997
4
Powerhouse Principles: The Ultimate Blueprint for Real ...
The #1 private developer in the U.S., Jorge Pérez reveals his billionaire secrets for power investors.BR> Known as the King of Condominiums and the Steven Spielberg of Real Estate, top developer Jorge Pérez reveals his principles for ...
Jorge Perez, 2008
5
The Flamethrowers: A Novel
At its center is Kushner’s brilliantly realized protagonist, a young woman on the verge. Thrilling and fearless, this is a major American novel from a writer of spectacular talent and imagination.
Rachel Kushner, 2013
6
Powerhouse Marketing Plans: 14 Outstanding Real-life Plans ...
Featuring real-life marketing plans you can adapt for your own organization, and packed with fascinating examples and insightful analysis, this is a book that will help you energize your marketing plans and generate powerhouse profits."
Winslow Johnson, 2004
7
The Warrior Diet: Switch on Your Biological Powerhouse for ...
Based on survival science, this book proposes not ordinary dietary changes but rather a radical yet surprisingly simple lifestyle overhaul.
Ori Hofmekler, 2007
8
Why Taiwan Matters: Small Island, Global Powerhouse
Written by a leading expert on Taiwan, Why Taiwan Matters offers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to a country that exercises a role in the world far greater than its tiny size would indicate.
Shelley Rigger, 2011
9
Powerhouse Plants: 510 Top Performers for Multi-Season Beauty
Offers information on plants that stay beautiful all year round through dramatic seasonal changes.
‎2013
10
Powerhouse Interviewing Workbook
Gain the confidence and understanding of what employers are looking for to master any type of interview. Take advantage of the vital information in this workbook that has proven success for so many!
Mukta Paliwal, Justin Jones, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POWERHOUSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term powerhouse is used in the context of the following news items.
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Nicki Minaj Lets Love Rule at Powerhouse 'Pinkprint' Show in Brooklyn
When Nicki Minaj is onstage, even the most mundane moments seem marvelous. Last night in Brooklyn, she demonstrated how easily she can ... «RollingStone.com, Jul 15»
2
13 Powerhouse American Companies Have Taken Obama's New …
Thirteen major US companies today took the White House's "American Business Act on Climate" pledge to slash their greenhouse gas ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
3
ZTE Axon review: a powerhouse that punches above its weight
The Axon's spec sheet is filled with hits -- the Snapdragon 810 chip is a powerhouse and the audio is surprisingly good -- but some ... «Engadget, Jul 15»
4
Two Powerhouse Female Producers Behind 'Doctor Who' Launch …
"Doctor Who" showrunner Steven Moffat bristled when asked about the likelihood of a female Doctor just a few short weeks ago at Comic Con ... «Indie Wire, Jul 15»
5
Flint-area Powerhouse Gym closes doors, reroutes clients
FLINT TWP., MI – A sign on the padlocked door at Powerhouse Gym on Miller Road on Monday, July 27, says the business has relocated. «MLive.com, Jul 15»
6
China Is a Powerhouse With Key Weaknesses
In the past 30 years China has done the unthinkable; rising from virtual economic irrelevance, to be an economic powerhouse. Yet, China still ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
7
Northern Powerhouse could be derailed by a lack of transport …
The Northern Powerhouse could be stopped in its tracks by a lack of Government rail spending in the region, it has been claimed today. «ChronicleLive, Jul 15»
8
Obama: Women are powerhouse entrepreneurs
“Women are powerhouse entrepreneurs. The research shows that when women entrepreneurs succeed, they drive economic growth and ... «DestinyConnect, Jul 15»
9
Crews contain fire near Fred Meyer (23 photos, video)
Fire behind Fred Meyer endangers homes off W. Powerhouse Road. (Rosa Villoslada/Darin Principe). fredmyersfire1724.JPG. Fire behind Fred ... «Yakima Herald-Republic, Jul 15»
10
Having left a powerhouse, Amini targets first team football
Amini's three-year spell at the Bundesliga powerhouse coincided with Mitchell Langerak's five-year tenure at the famous Westfalenstadion. «The Roar, Jul 15»

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