Saturday, September 1, 2012

Daily Word: IMPETUS

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im·pe·tus

  [im-pi-tuhs] 

~ noun, plural im·pe·tus·es.

DEFINITION: 1)  A moving forceimpulse; stimulus. 2) (Broadly) The momentum of a moving body, especially with reference to the cause of motion.

SENTENCE: The crime rate and violence has created the impetus for relocation of most residents.

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