Čo znamená clout v angličtine a aká je definícia clout?

V tomto najautoritatívnejšom anglickom slovníku sa môžete naučiť clout výslovnosť, gramatika a synonymá.

clout Význam & definícia

0 to hit someone or something with the hand or with a heavy object:
- Quigley clouted me smartly across the side of the head.
1 power and influence over other people or events:
- The Queen may have privilege but she has no real political clout.
2 the act of hitting someone or something with your hand or with a heavy object:
- If the photocopier stops working, just give it a clout.
3 power and influence over other people or events:
- The small firms banded together so they would have more clout in Washington.
4 to hit someone heavily with the hand or an object

He gave them drink and food; costly goods he gave them all: capes without price, and valuable breech clouts, and devices, and costly shields.
However, most possessed considerable "clout" across their organizations due largely to the support they received from their organization's senior management.
The political clout of the primary education sector in the struggle for resources is clearly limited.
There is a risk that these vested interests (some of which may have significant political and financial clout) would slow, or even stop, reform.
To begin with, the prince needed a powerful and wealthy group of nobles as a relatively reliable and readily available source of credit and clout.
They exerted their clout through traditional forms of aristocratic influence, compatible with accepted gender roles.
The following is a seven-level model that seeks to represent the world's languages in terms of size and 'clout' (if any).
They appreciate that the clout is being given to teachers rather than text books.