■ noun the force or energy with which a body moves.
↘a driving force.
Origin
C17: from L., 'assault, force'.
IMPETUS
Meaning of IMPETUS in English
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004
■ noun the force or energy with which a body moves.
↘a driving force.
Origin
C17: from L., 'assault, force'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004