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Great Power

–noun
a nation that has exceptional military and economic strength, and consequently plays a major, often decisive, role in international affairs.

Origin:
1725–35


Great-Power, great-power, adjective
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Great Power  
n.  One of the nations having great political, social, and economic influence in international affairs.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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