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impingement

noun

a sharp collision produced by striking or dashing against something

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Word length
11
Starts with
I
Ends with
T
Contains
MP
Scrabble score
18
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ɪmˈpɪnd͡ʒmənt

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Definitions

noun

  1. a sharp collision produced by striking or dashing against something

noun

  1. influencing strongly

    “they resented the impingement of American values on European culture”

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they resented the impingement of American values on European culture

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