Firepower
(noun)
- The ability of a military unit or weapon system to deliver firepower, especially in terms of the number and caliber of its weapons.
- The ability of a person or organization to achieve a goal or overcome an obstacle, especially through the use of resources or force.
Origin:
Compound of fire and power.
Examples:
- The military unit had superior firepower to its enemy.
- The enemy was outmatched in terms of firepower.
- The company had the financial firepower to acquire its competitors.
- The team lacked the firepower to win the game.
- The company's firepower allowed it to expand rapidly and become a leader in its market.