Synonyms for momentum
moʊˈmɛn təmmo·men·tum

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1. momentum, impulsenoun

   an impelling force or strength

   "the car's momentum carried it off the road"

   Synonyms:
   pulsing, whim, nerve impulse, nervous impulse, impetus, urge, impulsion, caprice, pulse, neural impulse, impulse, pulsation

2. momentumnoun

   the product of a body's mass and its velocity

   "the momentum of the particles was deduced from meteoritic velocities"

   Synonyms:
   impulse

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1. • Force
   • Physical Property

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1. momentumnoun

   Synonyms:
   [L.] impetus

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1. momentumnoun

   Synonyms:
   impetus, force, moment

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1. List of paraphrases for "momentum":

   impetus, impulse, dynamic, boost, dynamism, dynamics, pulse, thrust, élan, stimulus, push, trend, elk, drive, vibrant, pace, fillip

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1. Stephen Curry:

   It does help to see shots go in, and you start to build a rhythm and build momentum, everybody feeds off seeing the ball go in the basket and you start to feel better about yourself.

2. Rowdy Burton:

   You get a lot more momentum. I like it because you can go fast. I can’t really run very fast so it’s pretty cool to pick up speed.

3. Wang Dong:

   I'm not saying China will end altogether future talks with the Trump administration. But it would take time to build momentum again, to say the least.

4. Charles Krauthammer:

   If you get the five state sweep on Tuesday, you have a candidate on a roll coming into Cleveland. If he’s on a roll… he could be 50 [delegates] away, maybe even 100 away. There will be a sense the people want him, you have to go with the people. That’s what the momentum will mean.

5. Suresh Tantia:

   Asian equities have been under acute pressure this year due to growth deceleration in China, regulatory overhang on technology stocks and the credit issue with Evergrande, on top of this, as growth momentum has been weak, earnings revisions are normalising.