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impetus

ˈɪmpɪtəs

noun

impuls

ˈimpuls· rzeczownik
Also
bodziec(m)pęd(m)
Definition

The force or energy with which a body moves, or something that makes a process or activity more active or rapid.

Examples
The discovery gave new impetus to the research.
Odkrycie nadało nowy impuls badaniom.
His speech provided the impetus for the revolution.
Jego przemówienie było bodźcem do rewolucji.
Synonyms
momentumstimuluscatalystdrive
Collocations
give impetus toprovide impetusgain impetus
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