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Definition of plenipotence in English:

plenipotence

Pronunciation /plɪˈnɪpət(ə)ns/

noun

  • The quality of being plenipotent; full power or authority.

Origin

Mid 17th century. From post-classical Latin plenipotentia plenipotency see -ence, and compare potence.