impulsion
pronunciation
How to pronounce impulsion in British English:
UK [ɪmˈpʌlʃn]
How to pronounce impulsion in American English:
US [ɪmˈpʌlʃən]
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- Noun:
- a force that moves something along
- the act of applying force suddenly
Word Origin
- impulsion (n.)
- early 15c., "driving, pushing, thrusting," from Old French impulsion (early 14c.), from Latin impulsionem (nominative impulsio) "external pressure," figuratively "incitement, instigation," noun of action from past participle stem of impellere (see impel).
Example
- 1. Overall my comments from the judges are consistent needs impulsion !
- 2. Seeking after spirit is the impulsion of development of art .
- 3. Applied research on the passive impulsion hydraulic buffer .
- 4. The horse goes forward with clearly lengthened strides and impulsion from the hindquarters .
- 5. I believe impulsion and desire .