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  • 1Impact event — Artist s impression of a major impact event. The collision between Earth and an asteroid a few kilometers in diameter may release as much energy as several million nuclear weapons detonating simultaneously. An impact event is the collision of a… …

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  • 2impact crater — Astron., Geol. crater (def. 2). [1890 95] * * * ▪ landform Introduction       any feature on the continents that has been created by the impact of cosmic bodies (meteorites, asteroids (asteroid), or comets (comet)) on the Earth s surface. In fact …

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  • 3Impact of nanotechnology — Part of a series of articles on the Impact of Nanotechnology …

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  • 4impact — I UK [ˈɪmpækt] / US [ˈɪmˌpækt] noun Word forms impact : singular impact plural impacts *** 1) [countable] an effect, or an influence Her paper discusses the likely impact of global warming on climate change. Tougher environmental laws could have… …

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  • 5impact — im|pact1 [ ım,pækt ] noun *** 1. ) count an effect or influence: Her paper discusses the likely impact of global warming. Tougher environmental laws could have negative impacts on economic growth. impact on: Internet shopping has begun to have a… …

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  • 6impact*/*/*/ — [ˈɪmpækt] noun I 1) [C] an effect or influence Her paper discusses the likely impact of global warming.[/ex] Internet shopping has begun to have a serious impact on traditional bookshops.[/ex] 2) [C/U] the force or act of one object hitting… …

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  • 7Ground Defense Force! Mao-chan — Mao chan redirects here. For the figure skater often referred to in the Japanese press by that nickname, see Mao Asada. Earth Defender! Mao chan 陸上防衛隊まおちゃん (Ground Defense Force! Mao chan) Genre Comedy, Magical girl …

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  • 8Impact Fertilisers — Infobox Company company name = Impact Fertilisers Pty Ltd company company type = Private Company foundation = Australia location = AUS Hobart, Tasmania key people = Ray Bender (Owner) David Ford (CEO) area served = industry = Manufacturing… …

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  • 9impact — ♦♦ impacts, impacting, impacted (The noun is pronounced [[t]ɪ̱mpækt[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]ɪmpæ̱kt[/t]].) 1) N COUNT: usu sing, oft N on n The impact that something has on a situation, process, or person is a sudden and powerful effect… …

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  • 10ground — Synonyms and related words: Bassalia, a priori principle, abyss, abyssal zone, acres, affirmation, agora, air brush, airspace, alluvion, alluvium, ambition, amphitheater, angle, antecedent, antecedents, apriorism, arable land, area, arena,… …

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