Impuls — meaning in English

English meaning

• impulse noun A sudden strong urge to act, often without thinking it through.
• momentum noun In physics, a measure of a moving object's motion, calculated as its mass multiplied by its velocity.

Senses

Impuls is used for these senses in English:

• impulse A thrust; a push; a sudden force that impels.

impulse — full definition

1. noun A sudden strong urge to act, often without thinking it through.
2. noun A sudden force or push that sets something in motion.

momentum — full definition

1. noun In physics, a measure of a moving object's motion, calculated as its mass multiplied by its velocity.
2. noun The driving force or strength that builds up as something progresses.

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