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For the powers of superheroes, see Superpower (ability). For other uses, see Superpower (disambiguation). Superpower is a term used to describe a state with a dominant position, which is characterised by its extensive ability to exert influence or project power on a global scale. This is done through the combined-means of technological, cultural, military and economic strength, as well as diplomatic international relations and soft power influence.
Noun[edit] ( 1 uncountable) Excessive or superior power. ( 2 countable) A sovereign state with dominant status on the globe and a very advanced military, especially the Soviet Union or United States.  The year 1945 marked the end of Europe's global hegemony and confirmed the US and the Soviet Union as global superpowers.