Translation
impact, effect
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Word origin
From Latin impactus, the past participle of impingere ('to strike against'). English 'impact' and 'impinge' come from the same verb.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- impactus
- English cognates
- impact, impinge
Grammar
Examples
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This decision will have a strong impact.
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The bullet marks are visible on the wall.
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The shock left a deep impact.
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His speech had little impact.
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We are measuring the project's impact on the city.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 31, lesson 3: impact, juillet, conte and 7 more words.