Associations to the word «Impingement»

Wiktionary

IMPINGEMENT, noun. The act of impinging.

Dictionary definition

IMPINGEMENT, noun. Influencing strongly; "they resented the impingement of American values on European culture".
IMPINGEMENT, noun. A sharp collision produced by striking or dashing against something.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats