Definition of energy
- n. - Internal or inherent power; capacity of acting, operating,
or producing an effect, whether exerted or not; as, men possessing
energies may suffer them to lie inactive.
- n. - Power efficiently and forcibly exerted; vigorous or
effectual operation; as, the energy of a magistrate.
- n. - Strength of expression; force of utterance; power to
impress the mind and arouse the feelings; life; spirit; -- said of
speech, language, words, style; as, a style full of energy.
- n. - Capacity for performing work.