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impactthe powerful effect that something has on someone or something

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the powerful effect that something has on someone or something

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪmpækt/

Korean meaning: 어떤 것이 누군가나 무언가에 미치는 강력한 영향이나 효과

Korean pronunciation: 임-팩트 (강세: 임)

Example Sentences

  • My mom's cooking has such a strong impact that even the neighbors come running when they smell it!
  • The teacher's impact on students was so great that they still remember her lessons 20 years later.
  • Technology's impact on daily life is like adding sugar to coffee - once you try it, there's no going back!

impact

NOUN

//ˈɪmpækt//

the powerful effect that something has on someone or something

impact concept
💡 Concept

Bad grades impact worried parents

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impact rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Tear the contract, but its impact stays intact!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɪmpækt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɪmpækt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixim--
Rootpact
Suffix-없음

Origin

From Latin 'impactus', the past participle of 'impingere', meaning 'to drive into' or 'to strike against'. The word combines the prefix 'im-' (into) with 'pangere' (to drive or fix).

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🎵Rhyme

compactintactcontractattractexact
compact
intact
contract
attract
exact

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom's cooking has such a strong impact that even the neighbors come running when they smell it!

The teacher's impact on students was so great that they still remember her lessons 20 years later.

😄 Fun example

Technology's impact on daily life is like adding sugar to coffee - once you try it, there's no going back!

The economic impact of the new policy will be evaluated over the next six months.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

influenceeffectconsequenceresultimpression

Antonyms

insignificanceirrelevance

Related

affectinfluencecollisionshockimpression