force
/fɔːs/ nounTranslation
POWER [U] › physical power or strength
güç, zorlama
The force of the explosion shattered every window in the street. The army has seized power by force.1252ORGANIZED GROUP [C] › a group of people organized to work together for a particular purpose, for example in military service
kuvvet, belli bir amaç için oluşturulmuş güç
the Royal Air Force a skilled work force 712INFLUENCE [C, U] › power and influence, or a person or thing that has it
güç, etki, kuvvet
the forces of good/evil1876 in/into force › If a law, rule, etc is in force, it is being used, and if it comes into force, it starts to be used.
yürürlükte, kullanımda, etkin durumda
The new law came into force in April.1743 be out in force › to be somewhere in large numbers
bir yerde çok sayıda olmak, kalabalık olmak
Photographers were out in force at the palace today.2202a force to be reckoned with › a very powerful person or organization
çok güçlü/yetkili/nüfuzlu kişi veya kurum
1915join forces › When two people or groups join forces, they act or work together.
→ See also air force → See also the armed forces → See also market forces → See also police force → See also task forcegüçleri birleştirmek; güç birliği yapmak
[+ to do sth] She joined forces with her sister-in-law to set up a restaurant.1864(Definition of force noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
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