Dictionary entry
Impetus
Pronunciation: /ˈɪmpɪtəs/
Pronunciation
/ˈɪmpɪtəs/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) တွန်းအား။
Definition
impetus / 'ÇmpÇtǝs / n [U, sing] ~ ( to sth / to do sth ) တြန္းအား။ The treaty gave fresh impetus to trade. ❍ What the economy needs is a new impetus.
Examples
- [impetus for] : The committee’s report may provide further impetus for reform.
- [gain/lose impetus] : The peace process has been steadily gaining impetus.
- [give/add/bring impetus to something] : The document will give fresh impetus to the debate.