IMPULSION


Meaning of IMPULSION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ im-ˈpəl-shən ]

noun

Date: 15th century

1.

a. : the act of impelling : the state of being impelled

b. : an impelling force

c. : an onward tendency derived from an impulsion

2. : impulse 3a

3. : compulsion 2

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.