power play (English, noun)
expansion: power play (plural power plays)
Senses:
glosses: Tactics used to magnify power or influence.
glosses: A strategy or maneuver with a similar intention.
topics: hobbies
ice-hockey
lifestyle
skating
sports
glosses: A situation where a team has a numerical advantage on the ice due to one or more penalties given to the opposing team.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A similar situation in other ball games, such as lacrosse, indoor soccer, rugby, and cricket.
topics: ball-games
curling
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A play used to move the stones to the side of the sheet.
Forms:
form: power plays
tags: plural
form: powerplay
tags: alternative
form: power-play
tags: alternative