momenta

[moh-men-tuh]

momenta Definition

• 1. the plural form of 'momentum', meaning the force or speed of movement; impetus
• 2. a property of a moving body that determines the length of time required to bring it to rest when under the action of a constant force

Using momenta: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "momenta" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The team gained momentum after their first goal.

• Example

  The car's momentum carried it through the intersection.

• Example

  The company's growth has slowed down, losing its momentum.

momenta Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for momenta

• impulse
• drive
• power
• energy
• force

Antonyms for momenta

• inactivity
• stagnation

Phrases with momenta

• build momentum

  to gradually increase the force or speed of movement

  Example

  The team needs to build momentum in the first half of the game.

• lose momentum

  to gradually decrease the force or speed of movement

  Example

  The company lost momentum after the CEO resigned.

• momentum shift

  a sudden change in the force or speed of movement

  Example

  The momentum shift occurred when the opposing team scored a goal.

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Summary: momenta in Brief

'Momenta' [moh-men-tuh] is the plural form of 'momentum', which refers to the force or speed of movement. It can also describe a property of a moving body that determines the length of time required to bring it to rest when under the action of a constant force. Examples include 'The team gained momentum after their first goal.' and 'The company's growth has slowed down, losing its momentum.' Phrases like 'build momentum' and 'lose momentum' describe gradual changes in force or speed.