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   • Znaczenie Impetus, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

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   • Impetus: Polish Translation

     IMPETUS translate: bodziec, rozpęd, rozpęd. Learn more in...

   • Impetus: French Translation

     IMPETUS translate: impulsion, élan. Learn more in the...

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     IMPETUS translate: 推动，促进，刺激. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Impetus in Italian

     impetus translate: impulso, carica, impeto, impulso. Learn...

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     IMPETUS translate: động lực. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Impetus in Russian

     IMPETUS translate: толчок, импульс , движущая сила . Learn...

   • Impetus in Spanish

     IMPETUS translate: ímpetu, ímpetu. Learn more in the...

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     impetus translate: energia, impulso, ímpeto. Learn more in...

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   What does impetus mean?

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   What is the synonym of impetuous?

   • Rushing with force and violence; moving with impetus; furious; forcible; violent; as, an impetuous wind; an impetuous torrent. Went pouring forward with impetuous speed. - Byron.

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   Where did the word 'impetuous' come from?

   • When we borrowed impetuous in the late 14th century, we used it of people and their actions. About a hundred years later, we added another sense to describe physical things like wind or storms or seas—this second sense we don't use much anymore. The word comes via Anglo-French from Late Latin impetuosus, which is from impetus.

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   What is a process impetus?

   • Something that gives a process impetus or an impetus makes it happen or progress more quickly. This decision will give renewed impetus to the economic regeneration of east London. She was restless and needed a new impetus for her talent. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1.

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   The meaning of IMPETUS is a driving force : impulse. How to use impetus in a sentence. Impetus Has Latin Roots

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   a moving force; impulse; stimulus: The grant for building the opera house gave impetus to the city's cultural life. Synonyms: stimulation, boost, spur. (broadly) the momentum of a moving body, especially with reference to the cause of motion. impetus. / ˈɪmpɪtəs /.

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   An impetus is the force behind something, whether it's a boulder rolling down a hill or a person making a decision. Very little would get done if there were no such thing as an impetus: an impetus is some kind of force that gets something or somebody moving.

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   1. the force with which a body moves against resistance, resulting from its mass and the velocity at which it is set in motion. 2. anything that stimulates activity; driving force or motive; incentive; impulse.

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   noun. /ˈɪmpɪtəs/ [uncountable, singular] something that encourages a process or activity to develop more quickly synonym stimulus. The debate seems to have lost much of its initial impetus. impetus to something/to do something to give (a) new/fresh impetus to something.