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. Terry Torrison:

   The momentum is to the downside for those biotech stocks, these are still very nervous markets, and I think that any rebound should be sold into.

2. Sean Lee:

   There is definitely a sense of alarm that other countries like Japan could gain momentum while South Korea is slowed down by MERS.

3. Peter Brown:

   The only way Secretary Clinton is going to lose the nomination is a scenario in which she drops the early Iowa and New Hampshire contests to Sen. Sanders, who then might become the 'momentum' candidate.

4. Daniel Ang:

   In Asian hours you are seeing some profit-taking ... but bullish sentiment is continuing, we expect economic data to further support this momentum.

5. Lynn Franco:

   While expectations remain high by historical standards, the modest curtailment in optimism suggests that consumers do not foresee the economy gaining much momentum in the months ahead.