adj
empowered
adj
1
Given the authority, confidence, or power to act.
"She felt empowered after completing the leadership course."
"The committee is empowered to make final decisions on funding."
How to Use Empowered
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishHaving gained the confidence or authority to take control of a situation.
Common pairings
feel empowered
legally empowered
Word Forms
more empowered comparative, empowereds plural, most empowered superlative
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