momentum
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) Of a body in motion: the tendency of a body to maintain its inertial motion; the product of its mass and velocity, or the vector sum of the products of its masses and velocities.
- (countable, uncountable) Strength or force gained by motion or movement.
- (countable, uncountable) The impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events; a moment.
- (countable, uncountable) The surmise of an accelerated price trend in the technical analysis of an asset.
Synonyms
imputus
impulse force
linear momentum
impetus situation
percussive force
quantity of motion
impulsive force
Translations
Impuls
quantité de mouvement
ορμή
impuls
impulso
impuls
momento
momentoFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌmə(ʊ)ˈmɛntəm/
Etymology
From Latin mōmentum. Doublet of moment and movement.
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