Associations to the word «Impingement»

Wiktionary

IMPINGEMENT, noun. The act of impinging.

Dictionary definition

IMPINGEMENT, noun. Influencing strongly; "they resented the impingement of American values on European culture".
IMPINGEMENT, noun. A sharp collision produced by striking or dashing against something.

Wise words

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