Details of word IMPETUS

Definition of impetus

n. - A property possessed by a moving body in virtue of its weight and its motion; the force with which any body is driven or impelled; momentum.
n. - Fig.: Impulse; incentive; vigor; force.
n. - The aititude through which a heavy body must fall to acquire a velocity equal to that with which a ball is discharged from a piece.

Word "impetus" contains 7 letters : E I M P S T U

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