Momentum
21momentum — [[t]moʊme̱ntəm[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT If a process or movement gains momentum, it keeps developing or happening more quickly and keeps becoming less likely to stop. This campaign is really gaining momentum... They are each anxious to maintain the… …
22momentum — noun /ˌmoʊˈmɛntəm/ a) (of a body in motion) the product of its mass and velocity. The travellers swarm forth from the cars. All are full of the momentum which they have caught from their mode of conveyance. b) The impetus, either of a body in… …
23momentum — n. to gain, gather momentum * * * [mə(ʊ) mentəm] gather momentum to gain …
24momentum — mo•men•tum [[t]moʊˈmɛn təm[/t]] n. pl. ta( tə), tums. 1) force or speed of movement; impetus, as of a physical object or course of events: a career that lost momentum[/ex] 2) mec Mech. a quantity expressing the motion of a body or system, equal… …
25momentum — judesio kiekis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. kinetic momentum; momentum; quantity of motion vok. Bewegungsgröße, f; Impuls, m rus. импульс, m; количество движения, n pranc. impulsion, f; quantité de mouvement, f …
26momentum — noun (plural momenta or momentums) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, movement Date: 1610 1. a property of a moving body that the body has by virtue of its mass and motion and that is equal to the product of the body s mass and velocity; broadly a …
27momentum — [mə mɛntəm] noun (plural momenta tə) 1》 the impetus gained by a moving object. ↘the driving force gained by the development of a process: the investigation gathered momentum. 2》 Physics the quantity of motion of a moving body, equal to the… …
28momentum — noun we gained momentum going down the Killingworth hill Syn: impetus, energy, force, power, strength, thrust, speed, velocity …
29momentum — /məˈmɛntəm / (say muh mentuhm) noun (plural momenta /məˈmɛntə/ (say muh mentuh)) 1. the quantity of motion of a moving body, equal to the product of its mass and velocity; linear momentum. 2. impetus, as of a moving body. {Latin. See moment} …
30momentum — mo|men|tum sb. (itk.) (fremdrift); tabe momentum …
