ดุลอำนาจ(dun am-nâat)

Meanings

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balance of power

a situation in which nations or groups have roughly equal power, preventing any one from dominating the others.

Examples

ประเทศมหาอำนาจbprà-têht má-hăa am-nâatประเทศมหาอำนาจbprà-têht má-hăa am-nâatgreat power; major powerพยายามpà-yaa-yaamพยายามpà-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptรักษาrák-săaรักษาrák-săa1[to] treat; cure2[to] keep (a promise/law); observe3[to] hold (a position); serve as4[to] guard; look after; protect5[to] preserve; maintain; keepดุลอำนาจdun am-nâatดุลอำนาจdun am-nâatbalance of powerในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ภูมิภาคpoom-mí-pâakภูมิภาคpoom-mí-pâak1region2regional; of a regionเอาไว้ao wáiเอาไว้ao wái1[to] keep [sth]; save [sth]; set [sth] aside (for later)2[to] leave [sth] for later; postpone3purpose marker (‘for; in order to’)4[to] keep [sth] (in a given state)
The superpowers try to maintain the balance of power in the region.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ดุลdunดุลdun1balance; equilibrium; (accounting) balance2balanced; in equilibrium3to balance; to equilibratePart 1
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อำนาจam-nâatอำนาจam-nâat1influence2force; might3jurisdiction; legal authority4power; authorityPart 2
ดุลอำนาจdun am-nâatดุลอำนาจdun am-nâatbalance of power