influential — having great influence on someone or something
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having great influence on someone or something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪnfluənʃəl/
Korean meaning: 영향력 있는, 세력 있는
Korean pronunciation: 인**플루**엔셜
Example Sentences
- My grandmother is so influential that even my Wi-Fi password follows her advice.
- The influential CEO's speech changed the entire industry's direction.
- Steve Jobs was an influential innovator who revolutionized technology.
influential
ADJECTIVE//ˈɪnfluənʃəl//
having great influence on someone or something
The influential CEO persuades the entire board with her compelling presentation
An influential vision unlocks residential potential!
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Origin
From Medieval Latin 'influentia' meaning 'flowing in' or 'inflow', derived from the verb 'influere' (in- 'into' + fluere 'to flow'). The word originally referred to the astrological concept of celestial bodies exerting invisible power over human affairs.
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“My grandmother is so influential that even my Wi-Fi password follows her advice.”
“The influential CEO's speech changed the entire industry's direction.”
“Steve Jobs was an influential innovator who revolutionized technology.”
“Her influential blog post went viral and sparked global debate.”
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