Momentum meaning

What does “momentum” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“momentum” is a noun with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: an impelling force or strength.

momentum

noun

an impelling force or strength
“the car's momentum carried it off the road”
Synonymsimpulse
the product of a body's mass and its velocity
“the momentum of the particles was deduced from meteoritic velocities”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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