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21impact — 01. Changes in the American economy generally have a serious [impact] on the economy in Mexico. 02. The downturn in the European economy is sure to have an [impact] on the American economy as well. 03. Georgina made an [impact] within her first… …
22impact — ▪ I. impact im‧pact 1 [ˈɪmpækt] noun [countable] the effect or influence that an event, situation etc has on someone or something: impact on • High interest rates have a negative impact on spending. • The new advertising campaign has had little… …
23impact — n. /im pakt/; v. /im pakt /, n. 1. the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision: The impact of the colliding cars broke the windshield. 2. an impinging: the impact of light on the eye. 3. influence; effect: the impact of …
24impact — I UK [ˈɪmpækt] / US [ˈɪmˌpækt] noun Word forms impact : singular impact plural impacts *** 1) [countable] an effect, or an influence Her paper discusses the likely impact of global warming on climate change. Tougher environmental laws could have… …
25impact — im|pact1 W2 [ˈımpækt] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of impingere; IMPINGE] 1.) the effect or influence that an event, situation etc has on someone or something impact on/upon ▪ We need to assess the impact on climate… …
26impact — im|pact1 [ ım,pækt ] noun *** 1. ) count an effect or influence: Her paper discusses the likely impact of global warming. Tougher environmental laws could have negative impacts on economic growth. impact on: Internet shopping has begun to have a… …
27impact*/*/*/ — [ˈɪmpækt] noun I 1) [C] an effect or influence Her paper discusses the likely impact of global warming.[/ex] Internet shopping has begun to have a serious impact on traditional bookshops.[/ex] 2) [C/U] the force or act of one object hitting… …
28Impact — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Impact (homonymie). Impactes d artillerie lourde sur le blindage d un Jagdpanzer V. Un impact est une collision entre deux corps. Il es …
29impact — ♦♦ impacts, impacting, impacted (The noun is pronounced [[t]ɪ̱mpækt[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]ɪmpæ̱kt[/t]].) 1) N COUNT: usu sing, oft N on n The impact that something has on a situation, process, or person is a sudden and powerful effect… …
30impact — im•pact n. [[t]ˈɪm pækt[/t]] v. [[t]ɪmˈpækt[/t]] n. 1) the striking of one thing against another; collision 2) influence; effect: the impact of Einstein on modern physics[/ex] 3) a forcible impinging: the tremendous impact of the shot[/ex] 4) the …
