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  • 11impact — 01. Changes in the American economy generally have a serious [impact] on the economy in Mexico. 02. The downturn in the European economy is sure to have an [impact] on the American economy as well. 03. Georgina made an [impact] within her first… …

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  • 12Sudden infant death syndrome — Classification and external resources ICD 10 R95 ICD 9 798.0 …

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  • 13impact — n Impact, impingement, collision, clash, shock, concussion, percussion, jar, jolt mean a forcible or enforced contact between two or more things, especially a contact so violent as to affect seriously one or the other or all of the persons or… …

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  • 14Sudden Motion Sensor — The Sudden Motion Sensor (SMS) is Apple s patent pending motion based hardware and data protection system used in their notebook computer systems. Apple introduced the system January 1, 2005 in its refreshed PowerBook line, and included it in the …

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  • 15Impact 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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  • 16Impact wrench — An impact wrench (also known as an air wrench, air gun, rattle gun, torque gun) is a socket wrench power tool designed to deliver high torque output with minimal exertion by the user, by storing energy in a rotating mass, then delivering it… …

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  • 17impact — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 effect/impression ADJECTIVE ▪ big, considerable, dramatic, enormous, great, high, huge, important, main, major …

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  • 18impact — ♦♦ 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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  • 19impact — A sudden, hard, physical contact. Also see federal side impact standard front end impact frontal impact impact screwdriver lateral impact pendulum impact test …

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  • 20Impact driver — An impact driver is a hand tool that delivers a strong, sudden torque after being struck by a hammer. In conjunction with toughened socket sets, they are often used by mechanics to loosen larger bolts and nuts that are frozen or over torqued in… …

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