impact
IMPACT noun
uk/ˈɪmpækt/ us impact noun(PHYSICAL FORCE)
B2 the force or action of one object hitting another
удар, столкновение
The impact of the collision threw her out of the van. The missile explodes on impact (= when it hits another object). impact verb [ T ] uk/ɪmˈpækt/ us(also impact on/upon)
to affect something or someone
влиять
Rising interest rates are sure to impact on the housing market.