Hyperpower

Origin

- + power

Full definition of hyperpower

Noun

1. (international relations) An international hegemon, more powerful than a superpower
• “We have entered a period of historical transition in which the United States will become first among equals, rather than simply top dog, ...
  hyperpower and unquestioned hegemon,” said Timothy Garton Ash, a professor of European studies at Oxford.
2. (math) tetration

Synonyms

• (international hegemon) omnipower

Related terms

• (international hegemon) superpower, great power, regional power