Definition of Impactive

1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, possessing, or caused by impact. ¹

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Definition of Impactive

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Impactive

impact statement
impactable
impacted
impacted foetus
impacted fracture
impacted teeth
impacted tooth
impacter
impacters
impactful
impactfully
impactfulness
impacting
impactions
impactive (current term)
impactless
impactor
impactors
impacts
impaint
impainted
impainting
impaints
impair
impaired
impaired glucose tolerance
impairedness
impaireds
impairer

Literary usage of Impactive

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. On the Application of Cast and Wrought Iron to Building Purposes by William Fairbairn (1858)
"Similarly when the bar subjected to impact is loaded with 28 Ibs. in the centre, the transverse is to the impactive strength as 2685 : 4546, or as 1:1-69; ..."

2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1857)
"... at various degrees of temperature, we have yet to determine; but assuming that iron is more liable to fracture from an impactive force at a very low ..."

3. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1909)
"... crushing by causing the larger pieces of the material of the charge to act as grinders, whether crushing is abrasive or impactive, etc. ..."

4. Medical Communications of the Massachusetts Medical Society by Massachusetts Medical Society (1907)
"A single recurrence of impactive (irritation) symptoms, like a recurrence of appendicular colic, is enough to justify operation. ..."

5. Spons' Dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military, and Naval by Edward Spon, Oliver Byrne (1874)
"... nothing else than a bridge, which has comparatively a light load to support, and one, moreover, which is of a less variable and impactive character. ..."

6. Useful Information for Engineers: Being a Series of Lectures Delivered by William Fairbairn (1860)
"... at various degrees of temperature, we have yet to determine; but assuming that iron is more liable to fracture from an impactive force at a very low ..."

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