Impact refers to the powerful effect or influence that something has on a situation or person. It often suggests a significant and noticeable change or consequence.
Synonyms
effectinfluenceconsequencerepercussionimplication
Antonyms
insignificanceunimportancetriviality
Translations
impact in your language
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عربي
التأثير أو الأثر العميق.
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اردو
اثر یا گہرا اثر۔
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हिंदी
प्रभाव या गहरा असर।
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中文
影响或冲击。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
When something has an impact, it causes a big change. This change can be good or bad. It's like a strong effect.
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Memory TipThink of a 'pact' (agreement) that has a strong 'impact' on everyone involved.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
The new policy will have a significant impact (strong effect) on local businesses.
His speech made a lasting impact (strong impression) on everyone in the audience.
We need to consider the environmental impact (effect on nature) of our actions.