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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Impetus' in a Sentence

"A driving force or stimulus that encourages or initiates a specific action or development." more

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Winning the championship served as the impetus for the team to strive for excellence in the next season.
The environmental crisis acted as an impetus for governments to implement stricter regulations on carbon emissions.
The discovery of a potential cure for a deadly disease provided an impetus for extensive research.

Impetus

im-pi-tuhs
nounA driving force or stimulus that encourages or initiates a specific action or development.
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Last Updated On: April 24, 2024
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