Back
English Dictionary
Learn English
Learn grammar
List of words
Study your cards
Hang On, Man!
Audio Books
More apps
SPONSORED LINKS
Recent searches
acrasiomycetes
vegetal
abstemious
SPONSORED LINKS
SPONSORED LINKS
trans
accommodation reflex
retreat
rhetorical
synergy
paradigmatic
kwazulu-natal
Hide translation
influence
influence
/ˈɪnfluːəns/
noun
(
)
A power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
(
influence
)
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
Used her parents' influence to get the job
used her parents' influence to get the job
(
)
Causing something without any direct or apparent effort
(
influence
)
causing something without any direct or apparent effort
Her charismatic personality had a strong influence on those around her.
Her charismatic personality had a strong influence on those around her.
(
)
A cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do
(
influence
)
a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do
Her wishes had a great influence on his thinking
her wishes had a great influence on his thinking
(
)
The effect of one thing (or person) on another
(
influence
)
the effect of one thing (or person) on another
The influence of mechanical action
the influence of mechanical action
One having power to influence another
(
influence
)
one having power to influence another
She was the most important influence in my life
she was the most important influence in my life
He was a bad influence on the children
he was a bad influence on the children
verb
(
)
Have and exert influence or effect
(
act upon
,
work
,
influence
)
have and exert influence or effect
The artist's work influenced the young painter
The artist's work influenced the young painter
She worked on her friends to support the political candidate
She worked on her friends to support the political candidate
(
)
Shape or influence; give direction to
(
mold
,
regulate
,
influence
,
determine
,
shape
)
shape or influence; give direction to
Experience often determines ability
experience often determines ability
Mold public opinion
mold public opinion
Induce into action by using one's charm
(
charm
,
influence
,
tempt
)
induce into action by using one's charm
She charmed him into giving her all his money
She charmed him into giving her all his money
Back
Next
Language