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Meaning of impactus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
[ɪmˈpaːk.tʊs]

Definitions

  1. illision, collision, hit
    New-Latin, declension-4
  2. impact, effect
    New-Latin, declension-4

Examples

“Triplicis generis corpora discernere oportet, nempe perfectē dūra, quae nūllō impāctū figūram mūtant; perfectē elastica, quae ictū figūram mūtant, attamen eandem statim iterum assūmunt, velut sponte; perfectē mollia, quae figūram ictū mūtant, sed nōn amplius resūmunt ex propriā aliquā vī.https://books.google.de/books?id=UHcShwAHoyMC&pg=PA213”

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“Lapidēs et quaedam rigida metalla impāctū vehementī alicujus corporis dūrī in partēs dissiliunt, vitrum in illās ad levem quoque contāctum diffringitur.https://books.google.de/books?id=cU4%20AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA202”

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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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