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impingement

/ɪmˈpɪndʒ.mənt/

Translations

impingementnoun

impingements

The doctor diagnosed him with nerve impingement.

Доктор диагностировал у него ущемление нерва.

The impingement of foreign cultures can lead to significant changes in local traditions.

Вторжение иностранных культур может привести к значительным изменениям в местных традициях.

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Synonyms

impingementadjective

/ɪmˈpɪndʒ.mənt/

Used attributively before another noun in technical contexts (e.g., "impingement cooling nozzle").

impingementnoun

The act or process of encroaching or infringing upon something.

The impingement of new regulations on personal freedoms was a topic of heated debate.

A situation where one object comes into contact with another, often causing interference or obstruction.

The impingement of the tree branches on the power lines caused a temporary blackout in the neighborhood.

In medicine, a condition where a structure, such as a nerve or tendon, is compressed or pinched.

The patient was diagnosed with shoulder impingement, which was causing significant pain and restricted movement.

impingementadjective

Relating to or involving impingement, especially the striking of a fluid or object against a surface.

Engineers installed an impingement cooling plate to improve heat transfer.