0 a country that has enough economic or political strength to influence events in many other countries
1 a country that has enough economic, military, and political strength to influence events in many other countries
The perfection of their armaments thus appeared as indispensible, since it was the only successful constituent in their status as a world power.
He has often described it as being irrelevant in terms of world power.
A world power balance which lasted for 46 years has ended.
The same can be said about it being the focus of world power.
We do intend to remain in the military sense a world power.
It is not easy for us to feel that we are now no longer the great world power which we once were.
The question of our survival as a world power must depend upon the answers to the problem with which we are dealing to-day.
The one world power tried to deliver what it thought were the goods, and failed.