Momentum vs Dynamism - What's the difference?
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(physics) (of a body in motion) The tendency of a body to maintain its inertial motion; the product of its mass and velocity.
The impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events. (i.e: a moment)
* 1843, Nathaniel Hawthorne, "The Old Apple Dealer", in Mosses from an Old Manse
* 1882, Thomas Hardy, Two on a Tower
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(philosophy, metaphysics) Any of several philosophical theories that attempt to explain the universe by an immanent force.
Great energy, drive, force, or power; vigor of body, mind or personality; oomph or pizzazz
Dynamic reality; active energy; continuous change, progress, or activity.
As nouns the difference between momentum and dynamism
is that momentum is (physics) (of a body in motion) the tendency of a body to maintain its inertial motion; the product of its mass and velocity while dynamism is (philosophy|metaphysics) any of several philosophical theories that attempt to explain the universe by an immanent force.momentum
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(wikipedia momentum)Noun
(en-noun)- The travellers swarm forth from the cars. All are full of the momentum which they have caught from their mode of conveyance.
- Their intention to become husband and wife, at first halting and timorous, had accumulated momentum with the lapse of hours, till it now bore down every obstacle in its course.
dynamism
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(wikipedia dynamism)Noun
- The fact that the war is no longer the main issue in the election points to the dynamism of foreign affairs.