transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈim-pə-təs ]
noun
Etymology: Latin, assault, impetus, from impetere to attack, from in- + petere to go to, seek — more at feather
Date: 1641
1.
a.
(1) : a driving force : impulse
(2) : incentive , stimulus
b. : stimulation or encouragement resulting in increased activity
2. : the property possessed by a moving body in virtue of its mass and its motion — used of bodies moving suddenly or violently to indicate the origin and intensity of the motion