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Definition of Impingement
1. Noun. Influencing strongly. "They resented the impingement of American values on European culture"
Generic synonyms: Influence
Derivative terms: Encroach, Impact, Impinge
2. Noun. A sharp collision produced by striking or dashing against something.
Definition of Impingement
1. n. The act of impinging.
Definition of Impingement
1. Noun. The act of impinging. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Impingement
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Impingement
Literary usage of Impingement
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1914)
"... assuming that the angle of rebound at any point of the surface is equal to
the angle of impingement, we find that for possible paths between B and D the ..."
2. Orificial Surgery, Its Philosophy, Application and Technique, Comp edited by Benjamin Elisha Dawson, Elizabeth (Hamilton) Muncie, Albert B. Grant, H. E. Beebe (1912)
"... and enough has already been said to serve the purpose for which this paper
was intended. CHAPTER XXIX. NERVE impingement IN OPERATIVE SURGERY. ..."
3. The Medical Advocate (1885)
"The rubbing surfaces force of the impingement. mente similiar to the double
rubber (see are made to approach or recede from ..."
4. Transactions of the ... Session of the American Institute of Homœopathy by American Institute of Homeopathy Session (1900)
"First, by undue terminal nerve impingement; second, by excessive and unremitting
demands upon the sympathetic nerve supply by the involuntary muscles; ..."
5. Physical Fitness: A Guide for Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury by David F. Apple, Jr. (1996)
"Persons with impingement syndrome or rotator cuff tendinitis may have pain with
active ... There are several different impingement signs, which decrease the ..."
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