influence

/ˈɪnfluəns/ noun

Translation

POWER [C, U] › the power to affect how someone thinks or behaves, or how something develops

etki, nüfuz, sözü geçerlik

The drug companies have a lot of influence on doctors.1876

PERSON/THING [C] › someone or something that has an effect on another person or thing

nüfuz, etki, tesir

His grandfather was a strong influence on him.2143

(Definition of influence noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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