English dictionary
impingement
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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influencing strongly
ExamplesThey resented the impingement of American values on European culture.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a sharp collision produced by striking or dashing against something
Synonyms impactionSource: WordNet 3.0
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The act of impinging.
Source: webster1913