impulse – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: motivation,
motive,
need,
desire,
electrical discharge,
wave,
undulation,
drive,
driving force,
thrust,
strength,
forcefulness
impulse
n.
instinctual urge, sudden desire, whim; wave of energy sent via a nerve fiber (Pathology); sudden application of force or the movement caused by it (Physics); sudden electrical current (Electronics)
Impulse
Impulse may refer to:
Science
- Impulse (physics), in mechanics, something that changes the momentum of an object; the integral of a force with respect to time
- Specific impulse, the change in momentum per unit mass of propellant of a propulsion system
- Impulse function, a mathematical function of an infinitely high amplitude and infinitesimal duration
- Impulse response, a system's output when presented with the impulse function in Electrical Engineering
- Impulse (psychology), a wish or urge, particularly a sudden one
- Impulsion, a thrust of a horse
Impulse! Records
Impulse! Records is an American
jazz record label, originally established in 1960 by producer
Creed Taylor as a subsidiary of
ABC-Paramount Records, based in
Santa Monica.
John Coltrane was among Impulse!'s earliest signings and thanks to the consistent sales and critical kudos generated by his recordings, the label came to be known in retrospect as "the house that Trane built".
impulse
Noun
1. an instinctive motive; "profound religious impulses"
(synonym) urge
(hypernym) motivation, motive, need
(hyponym) abience
2. a sudden desire; "he bought it on an impulse"
(synonym) caprice, whim
(hypernym) desire
3. the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber; "they demonstrated the transmission of impulses from the cortex to the hypothalamus"
(synonym) nerve impulse
(hypernym) electrical discharge
(hyponym) action potential
4. (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients); "the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star"
(synonym) pulsation, pulsing, pulse
(hypernym) wave, undulation
(classification) electronics
5. the act of applying force suddenly; "the impulse knocked him over"
(synonym) impulsion, impetus
(hypernym) drive, thrust, driving force
6. an impelling force or strength; "the car's momentum carried it off the road"
(synonym) momentum
(hypernym) force, forcefulness, strength
Impuls (der)
nm.
impulse, wave of energy transmitted via a nerve fiber (Pathology); sudden application of force, movement caused by a sudden application of force (Physics); sudden electrical current (Electronics)
impulser
v.
boost, drive, spur, stimulate
