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  2. 1. a. : an impinging or striking especially of one body against another. b. : a forceful contact or onset. also : the impetus communicated in or as if in such a contact. 2. : the force of impression of one thing on another : a significant or major effect. the impact of science on our society.

  3. IMPACT definition: 1. the force or action of one object hitting another: 2. a powerful effect that something…. Learn more.

  4. a powerful effect that something, especially something new, has on a situation or person: have/make an impact on The anti-smoking campaign had had/made quite an impact on young people. soften the impact The new proposals were intended to soften the impact of the reformed tax system. Fewer examples.

  5. Impact definition: the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision. See examples of IMPACT used in a sentence.

  6. The noun impact can refer to a physical force (like a collision), an influence (a bad role model or a hero), or a strong effect (a foot of snow will have an impact on driving conditions). Impact is used most often as a noun. A good teacher might have an impact (influence) on a struggling student.

  7. the powerful effect that something has on somebody/something. a positive/a negative/an adverse impact. a significant/major/huge impact. to have/make an impact. impact of something to reduce/minimize the impact of something. the environmental impact of tourism. impact of doing something the economic impact of leaving the European Union.

  8. 2 days ago · An impact is the action of one object hitting another, or the force with which one object hits another. The plane is destroyed, a complete wreck: the pilot must have died on impact. A running track should be capable of absorbing the impact of a runner's foot landing on it. Synonyms: collision, force, contact, shock More Synonyms of impact. 3. verb.

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