firepower

/ˌfaɪərˈpaʊər/
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Definitions of firepower
  1. noun
    (military) the relative capacity for delivering fire on a target
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    type of:
    military capability, military posture, military strength, posture, strength
    capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war
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