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impulse

გამოთქმა: /ˈɪmpʌls/

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Universal
  • 1a sudden strong and unreflective urge or desire to act:I had an almost irresistible impulse to giggle
  • [mass noun] the tendency to act impulsively:he was a man of impulse, not premeditation
  • 2something that causes something to happen or happen more quickly; an impetus:an added impulse to this process of renewal
  • 3a pulse of electrical energy; a brief current:nerve impulses electrical impulses
  • 4 Physics a force acting briefly on a body and producing a finite change of momentum: ability to communicate motion by impulse
  • a change of momentum produced by an impulse, equivalent to the average value of the force multiplied by the time during which it acts.

on impulse (or on an impulse)

suddenly and without forethought; impulsively: on an impulse he returned to the bar she acted purely on impulse

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