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Impinging

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of impinge.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of impinge
  2. An impingement.

Example Sentences

These factors include our genetic characteristics, our conditioning as we grow up, the culture within which we live – and direct impingings of the environment upon our senses.

Synonyms for impinging

Antonyms for impinging

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does impinging mean?

Impinging means present participle and gerund of impinge.

What is a synonym for impinging?

Common synonyms include striking, contact.

What is the opposite of impinging?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use impinging in a sentence?

These factors include our genetic characteristics, our conditioning as we grow up, the culture within which we live – and direct impingings of the environment upon our senses.

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