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A '''superpower''' is a power or ability held by a [[superhero]]. The most common superpower is the ability to fly. Many superheroes can be described by the particular superpower they have (i.e. the Invisible Woman has the power to make herself [[invisible]].  Some superheroes have many superpowers, while some only have one.  For example, [[Superman]] is able to fly, but he is also able to shoot lasers from his eyes.  Some superheroes don't have any superpowers, such as [[Batman]].

A '''superpower''' is a power or ability held by a [[superhero]]. The most common superpower is the ability to fly. Many superheroes can be described by the particular superpower they have (i.e. the Invisible Woman has the power to make herself [[invisible]].  Some superheroes have many superpowers, while some only have one.  For example, [[Superman]] is able to fly, but he is also able to shoot lasers from his eyes.  Some superheroes don't have any superpowers, such as [[Batman]].

''Superpower'' may also refer to a very powerful [[country]] in the global spectrum, often with imperialist tendencies.

''Superpower'' may also refer to a very powerful [[country]] in the global spectrum, often with imperialist tendencies.  Throughout the [[Cold War]], the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics were considered the only two superpowers.  With the implosion of the USSR in 1991, America is considered the world's lone superpower, and has even been termed a "hyperpuissance" (hyperpower) by French Foreign Minister Hubert Vedrine to illustrate the vast gap between US military expeditures and wartime experience, which are increasing, and the "soft power" of the members of the European Nation, who continue to cut funding for their military and pursue diplomatic means.  China has indicated it intends to execute a "peaceful rise" to superpower status as the 21st Century progresses.