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impinger
English
Etymology
impinge +? -er
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?nd??(?)
Noun
impinger (plural impingers)
- Any of several instruments in which fine particles (dust) in a gas are analysed by blowing them through a jet onto a wetted plate, prior to being counted. Typically used for particle analysis
impinger From the web:
impinge
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin imping? (“dash against, impinge”). Compare impact, derived from the perfect passive participle of imping?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?m?p?nd?/
- Rhymes: -?nd?
Verb
impinge (third-person singular simple present impinges, present participle impinging, simple past and past participle impinged)
- (transitive, now rare) To make a physical impact on.
- Loud noise can impinge on the eardrum, causing temporary hearing damage.
- Synonyms: collide, crash, strike
- (intransitive, figuratively) To interfere with.
- Synonyms: encroach, infringe, trespass
- (intransitive, figuratively) To have an effect upon, especially a negative one.
- Synonyms: affect, limit, touch, influence, impact
Usage notes
- The transitive use is less common, not included in many small dictionaries, and not favored by Garner's Modern American Usage (2009).
Derived terms
Related terms
- impact
Translations
Italian
Verb
impinge
- third-person singular present indicative of impingere
Anagrams
- impegni
Latin
Verb
impinge
- second-person singular present active imperative of imping?
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