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the impact of science on our society
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## verb
im·pactim-ˈpakt")
impacted; impacting; impacts
transitive verb
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a
:to have a direct effect or impact on :impinge on
Both events negatively impacted her life.
Price increases impact struggling families most.
b
:to strike forcefully
A crater was formed where the meteor impacted the planet's surface.
also:to cause to strike forcefully
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:to fix firmly by or as if by packing or wedging
b
:to press together [...] b
:a forceful contact or onset
The bomb exploded on/upon impact (with the ground).
also:the impetus communicated in or as if in such a contact
felt the impact of the blow
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:the strong influence of one thing on another :a significant or major effect
The book had a huge impact when it first came out.
She expects to make an immediate impact at work.
a study outlining the potential environmental impacts of the construction project
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Workers seek transparency regarding AI's _impact_ on their roles, assurance against job losses, and confidence that their value isn't diminished.— Joe McKendrick, _Forbes.com_, 27 July 2026
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:to have a strong effect on
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impact
verb(
mainly US usAudio 3/ɪmˈpækt/ukAudio 4/ɪmˈpækt/
C1
to have an influence on something:
People want to hear about the issues that impact theirlives.
impact on Falling exportrates have impacted on the country's economyquiteconsiderably.
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to have power to cause a change in someone or something [...] the strongeffect or influence that something has on a situation or person:
These charges will have a damaging impact on the army’s reputation.
The environmental impact of this project will be enormous.
impact
usAudio 6/ɪmˈpækt/
### impact (HAVE EFFECT)
to have a strongeffect or influence on a situation or person:
( bigdecline in exports will impact (on) the country’s economy.
(Definition of impact from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) [...] impact on The economic impact on the hospitalityindustry in the city has been huge.
have an impactThe anti-smoking campaign had had quite an impact on youngpeople.
make an impact Hopefully, what we're doing will make an impact.
soften the impact The new proposals were intended to soften the impact of the reformedtaxsystem.
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