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How to pronounce momentum in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms impulse
Type of force, forcefulness, strength


the car's momentum carried it off the road.
Type Words
Type of physical property
Has types angular momentum


the momentum of the particles was deduced from meteoritic velocities.

Examples of momentum

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Atlanta took advantage of the momentum swing, scoring on the ensuing power play.
From the usatoday.com
When they pulled into a 60-60 tie, they appeared to have momentum on their side.
From the sacbee.com
A 95-85 victory over the ailing New Jersey Nets kept the Magic's momentum going.
From the timesunion.com
Some in Tripoli told CNN they feared their protest movement was losing momentum.
From the edition.cnn.com
No shock there, but it does assume the task with far less momentum than Beijing.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Also, they generally have longer arms, which produce more leverage and momentum.
From the online.wsj.com
Regardless of the late score, Monken said the victory would be a momentum boost.
From the dailyherald.com
There are very significant benefits accrued from maintaining momentum on reform.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The momentum he was seeking to hitch a ride on to the leaderboard became a drag.
From the telegraph.co.uk
More examples
  • An impelling force or strength; "the car's momentum carried it off the road"
  • The product of a body's mass and its velocity; "the momentum of the particles was deduced from meteoritic velocities"
  • In classical mechanics, linear momentum, translational momentum, or simply momentum (pl. momenta; SI unit kgu00A0m/s, or equivalently, newton-second) is the product of the mass and velocity of an object...
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  • The measure of the currency's ability to move in the given direction.