impact — meaning in English
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English meaning
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aftermath
noun The period or situation that results from a significant, usually damaging, event.
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impact
noun The force of one object striking another; a collision.
Senses
impact is used for these senses in English:
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aftermath
That which happens after, that which follows, usually of strongly negative connotation in most contexts, implying a preceding catastrophe.
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impact
The force or energy of a collision of two objects.
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impact
(figurative, proscribed) A significant or strong influence or effect.
impact — full definition
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noun The force of one object striking another; a collision.
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noun A significant effect or influence.
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verb To have a significant effect on something.
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verb To strike or collide with something forcefully.
