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influential
/in-floo-wen-shəl/
 
adj.
 
1.
Def.: egpakapabalew-balew
MS: egpakapabalew-balew
If someone or something is influential, they cause a change or result.
His experiences at school were very influential in his development.
 
adj.
 
2.
Def.: due geem [ge͡em] te pegbalew-balew
MS: due geem
An influential person has a lot of power to change or affect the thinking of other people, because they are rich, famous or powerful.
He is an influential businessman who has several companies.
Sem.Dom.: GSL2001-2025
Note: include because connected to 'influence'
Status: ready

Last updated: 18/Jan/2012