high-powered
adjective
high-pow·ered
ˈhī-ˈpau̇(-ə)rd 
variants
or less commonly high-power
1
: having great drive, energy, or capacity : dynamic
a high-powered executive
2
: having or conferring great influence
a high-powered job
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Using high-quality components such as two high-end internal DACs and high-power amplification with a high-gain mode, the Retro Nano can drive all kinds of earphones, IEMs and even over-the-ear headphones, providing the kind of sound quality that beats many smartphones and laptops.
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Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
The property ran entirely on off-the-grid power in case of an outage, and it was surrounded by about half a dozen private fire hydrants, high-power water pumps and tanks that stored more than 50,000 gallons of water.
—Eli Saslow, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025
Yank Technologies is developing long-range high-power wireless charging technology that has applications across a range of use cases and sectors, from manufacturing cargo bikes to the military.
—Christer Holloman, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Bottom line: Investors appear to be betting that AI momentum will continue to grow in 2025, which will lead to greater demand for high-power chips and strong profits for semiconductor names.
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2025
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Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
The property ran entirely on off-the-grid power in case of an outage, and it was surrounded by about half a dozen private fire hydrants, high-power water pumps and tanks that stored more than 50,000 gallons of water.
—Eli Saslow, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025
Yank Technologies is developing long-range high-power wireless charging technology that has applications across a range of use cases and sectors, from manufacturing cargo bikes to the military.
—Christer Holloman, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Bottom line: Investors appear to be betting that AI momentum will continue to grow in 2025, which will lead to greater demand for high-power chips and strong profits for semiconductor names.
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2025
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“High-powered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-powered. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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