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Anregung — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • excitation noun The act of stirring something into motion or rousing it up.
  • stimulation noun The act of encouraging activity or response, or the state of being encouraged.
  • suggestion noun An idea or plan put forward for consideration.

Senses

Anregung is used for these senses in English:

  • excitation (physics) A transition of a nucleus, atom or molecule to an excited state by the absorption of a quantum of energy; the opposite of relaxation.
  • stimulation A pushing or goading toward action. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
  • suggestion (countable) Something suggested (with subsequent adposition being for)

excitation — full definition

  1. noun The act of stirring something into motion or rousing it up.
  2. noun The process of causing excitement, or the excitement that results from it.
  3. noun (physiology) The response produced in an organ or tissue, such as a nerve cell, when it is stimulated.
  4. noun (physics) The change of an atom, molecule or nucleus to a higher energy state after absorbing energy, the opposite of relaxation.
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