noun🔗ShareThe striking of one body against another; collision."The sounds of the impacts between the bowling ball and the pins echoed through the alley. "physicsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe force or energy of a collision of two objects."The hatchet cut the wood on impact."energyphysicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA forced impinging."His spine had an impingement; L4 and L5 made impact, which caused numbness in his leg."physicsactioneventoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA significant or strong influence; an effect."The new school policy had significant impacts on student participation in extracurricular activities. "outcomebusinesseconomysocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo collide or strike, the act of impinging."When the hammer impacts the nail, it bends."actionphysicseventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo compress; to compact; to press into something or pack together."The footprints of birds do not impact the soil in the way those of dinosaurs do."actionprocessphysicsmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo influence; to affect; to have an impact on."I can make the changes, but it will impact the schedule."outcomeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo stamp or impress onto something."Ideas impacted on the mind."actionmarkprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
