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Superpower vs Hyperpower - What's the difference?

superpower | hyperpower |

Hyperpower is a related term of superpower.



As nouns the difference between superpower and hyperpower

is that superpower is electricity generated in a large plant that is tied into a regional network, on a larger scale than was common in the early years of commercial electricity production while hyperpower is an international hegemon, more powerful than a superpower.

superpower

English

Noun

(wikipedia superpower) (en noun)
  • (lb) Electricity generated in a large plant that is tied into a regional network, on a larger scale than was common in the early years of commercial electricity production.
  • Excessive or superior power.
  • A sovereign state with dominant status on the globe and a very advanced military, especially the Soviet Union or United States.
  • A fictional extraordinary physical or mental ability, especially possessed by a superhero or supervillain.
  • hyperpower

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (international relations) An international hegemon, more powerful than a superpower
  • *{{quote-news, 2009, January 21, John F. Burns, Obama Promises the World a Renewed America, New York Times citation
  • , passage=“We have entered a period of historical transition in which the United States will become first among equals, rather than
  • (math) tetration
  • Synonyms

    * (international hegemon) omnipower