"smart power" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} smart power (uncountable)
  1. (politics) The combination of hard power and soft power strategies. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Politics
    Sense id: en-smart_power-en-noun-06rYOu~r Topics: government, politics
  2. Efficient energy distribution on a smart grid. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-smart_power-en-noun-miC3ms4v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 77

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