GDict

impacted

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verb
  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of impactform-ofparticiplepast

adj
  1. 1

    Having undergone an impact.

  2. 2

    Of a tooth, subject to dental impaction.

    • Being the last teeth to erupt in the oral cavity, many wisdom teeth are impacted.
  3. 3

    Having lost property revenue due to Federal presence, such that it may receive impact aid.US

    • Table A3-1 compares the capabilities of (1) impacted communities and school districts to finance capital improvements from their own resources […]
    • Like many of my colleagues, I represent one of the most highly impacted schools in the Nation. This school relies on the impact aid program.

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