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1
having a lot of
influence
on someone or something:
Examples:
She wanted to work for a
bigger
and more influential (=
powerful
)
newspaper
.
influential in Johnson was influential (=
important
) in
persuading
the
producers
to put money into the
film
.
2
having a lot of
influence
:
Examples:
Dr.
Carter
is an influential
member
of the
board
.
3
able
to
influence
someone or something:
Examples:
an influential
group
/
figure
/
leader
He has
managed
to play an influential
role
in
Washington
for a
quarter
of a
century
.
influential in (doing) sth Foucault has been influential in
helping
to
explain
power
and
knowledge
in
organizations
.
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