Momentum

  • 11momentum — /moh men teuhm/, n., pl. momenta / teuh/, momentums. 1. force or speed of movement; impetus, as of a physical object or course of events: The car gained momentum going downhill. Her career lost momentum after two unsuccessful films. 2. Mech. a… …

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  • 12momentum — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, great, tremendous ▪ irresistible, irreversible, unstoppable ▪ initial ▪ fre …

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  • 13momentum — 01. The cyclist gained [momentum] going down the hill, and by the time he got to the bottom, he was doing almost 60 kmh. 02. After losing the first two games, the Yankees now have the [momentum], having won the following three. 03. The movement… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 14momentum — The amount of acceleration of an economic, price, or volume movement. A trader that follows a movement strategy will purchase stocks that have recently risen in price. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * momentum mo‧men‧tum [məʊˈmentəm, mə ǁ moʊ …

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  • 15momentum — mo|men|tum [məuˈmentəm, mə US mou , mə ] n [U] [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: movement, moment , from movere to move ] 1.) the ability to keep increasing, developing, or being more successful gain/gather momentum ▪ The campaign for reform… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16momentum — mo|men|tum [ mou mentəm ] noun uncount * 1. ) progress or development that is becoming faster or stronger: the momentum towards economic and political union in Europe gain/gather momentum: Interest in human rights issues has gained momentum. lose …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 17momentum */ — UK [məʊˈmentəm] / US [moʊˈmentəm] noun [uncountable] 1) progress or development that is becoming faster or stronger the momentum towards economic and political union in Europe gain/gather momentum: Interest in human rights issues has gained… …

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  • 18momentum — noun (U) 1 the ability to keep increasing, developing, or being more successful: lose momentum (=stop increasing or developing): The business did well at first but it seems to be losing momentum. | gain/gather momentum (=begin to increase or… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 19Momentum — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Momentum », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Momentum peut désigner Momentum, un… …

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  • 20Momentum — The rate of acceleration of a security s price or volume. The idea of momentum in securities is that their price is more likely to keep moving in the same direction than to change directions. In technical analysis, momentum is considered an… …

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