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Definition of Empowering
1. empower [v] - See also: empower
Lexicographical Neighbors of Empowering
Literary usage of Empowering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1918)
"A statute empowering the surety to give notice to the creditor to sue, and
providing that upon the failure of the creditor to comply within a stated time ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1921)
"General empowering Statutes. Most of the acts of Congress referred to confer
power upon the President or other executive authority to take preventive ..."
3. Proceedings (1883)
"Sections and Schedule in the Beading Corporation Act, 1881, empowering the
Corporation to enforce the separation of Surface Water from Sewage in carrying ..."
4. The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography by James Terry White, James T. White & Company (1898)
"The council then passed an ordinance empowering the city treasurer to sign the
contract, but the mayor vetoed that ordinance. As the readiest way to bring ..."
5. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1904)
"... RELATING TO BRITISH HISTORY THE BULL OF POPE ADRIAN IV empowering HENRY II TO
CONQUER IRELAND (1155 AD ) BISHOP ADRIAN, servant of the servants of God, ..."
6. Dictionary of Historical Allusions by Harbottle, Thomas Benfield, d. 1904 (1904)
"all claims of the Crown, and empowering the governor, in all cases of precarious
tenure, to grant indefeasible titles. Commissions of Array. ..."
7. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1918)
"A statute empowering the surety to give notice to the creditor to sue, and
providing that upon the failure of the creditor to comply within a stated time ..."
8. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1921)
"General empowering Statutes. Most of the acts of Congress referred to confer
power upon the President or other executive authority to take preventive ..."
9. Proceedings (1883)
"Sections and Schedule in the Beading Corporation Act, 1881, empowering the
Corporation to enforce the separation of Surface Water from Sewage in carrying ..."
10. The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography by James Terry White, James T. White & Company (1898)
"The council then passed an ordinance empowering the city treasurer to sign the
contract, but the mayor vetoed that ordinance. As the readiest way to bring ..."
11. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1904)
"... RELATING TO BRITISH HISTORY THE BULL OF POPE ADRIAN IV empowering HENRY II TO
CONQUER IRELAND (1155 AD ) BISHOP ADRIAN, servant of the servants of God, ..."
12. Dictionary of Historical Allusions by Harbottle, Thomas Benfield, d. 1904 (1904)
"all claims of the Crown, and empowering the governor, in all cases of precarious
tenure, to grant indefeasible titles. Commissions of Array. ..."
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