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impactedpressed firmly together; wedged in

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: pressed firmly together; wedged in

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪmˈpæktɪd/

Korean meaning: 단단히 압축된, 끼어 박힌

Korean pronunciation: 임**팩**티드

Example Sentences

  • My vacation plans were seriously impacted when my cat decided to redecorate my passport with its claws.
  • The traffic was heavily impacted by the parade of escaped circus elephants.
  • Small businesses were significantly impacted by the new regulations.

impacted

ADJECTIVE

//ɪmˈpæktɪd//

pressed firmly together; wedged in

impacted concept
💡 Concept

a large delivery truck sits wedged tightly between two brick walls with its sides pressed against both surfaces. The truck's metal panels are slightly dented from the pressure of being squeezed between the narrow space. Two delivery workers stand nearby examining the situation with worried expressions. One worker points at the compressed sides of the truck while the other scratches his head in concern. The truck's tires are flat against the ground from the weight and pressure. The brick walls show scuff marks where the truck scraped against them. the vehicle being pressed firmly together and wedged in place

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impacted rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The impacted tooth stays put when the patient gets distracted by what attracted their attention!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪmˈpæktɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪmˈpæktɪd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixim--
Rootpact
Suffix--ed

Origin

라틴어 'impactus'에서 유래했으며, 'in(안으로)'과 'pangere(박다, 고정하다)'가 결합된 형태입니다. 마치 무언가가 안쪽으로 단단히 박혀서 움직일 수 없는 상태를 나타냅니다.

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🎵Rhyme

contractedattracteddistractedextracted
contracted
attracted
distracted
extracted

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My vacation plans were seriously impacted when my cat decided to redecorate my passport with its claws.

😄 Fun example

The traffic was heavily impacted by the parade of escaped circus elephants.

Small businesses were significantly impacted by the new regulations.

The dentist recommended removing the impacted tooth immediately.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

affectedinfluencedcompressedwedgedstuck

Antonyms

unaffectedloosefree

Related

impactcompactcompressedaffectedinfluenced