impinging

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English[edit]

Verb[edit]

impinging

  1. present participle and gerund of impinge

Noun[edit]

impinging (plural impingings)

  1. An impingement.
    • 2007, Peter Cave, Can a Robot be Human?: 33 Perplexing Philosophy Puzzles:
      These factors include our genetic characteristics, our conditioning as we grow up, the culture within which we live – and direct impingings of the environment upon our senses.