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  2. Influence definition: the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others. See examples of INFLUENCE used in a sentence.

  3. someone or something that has an effect on another person or thing: His grandfather was a strong influence on him. influence. verb [ T ] uk / ˈɪnfluəns / us. B2. to affect or change how someone or something develops, behaves, or thinks: Many factors influence a film's success.

  4. [uncountable, countable] the effect that somebody/something has on the way a person thinks or behaves or on the way that something works or develops. His early work shows the influence of Cézanne and Matisse. influence on somebody/something He had considerable influence on younger sculptors.

  5. Definition of influence verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. 2 days ago · Influence is the power to make other people agree with your opinions or do what you want. He used his influence to get his son into medical school. He denies exerting any political influence over them. Synonyms: control, power, authority, direction More Synonyms of influence. 2. transitive verb.

  7. May 21, 2024 · To have an effect on by using gentle or subtle action; to exert an influence upon; to modify, bias, or sway; to persuade or induce. The politician wants to influence the public. I must admit that this book influenced my outlook on life. (intransitive) To exert, make use of one's influence.

  8. 1. Influence is the power to make other people agree with your opinions or do what you want. [...] 2. If you influence someone, you use your power to make them agree with you or do what you want. [...] 3. To have an influence on people or situations means to affect what they do or what happens. [...] More. Video. Learn how to use this word.

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