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low-impact — UK US adjective [before noun] ► not having a large effect or influence: »Residents were happy to have relatively low impact small stores nearby, but did not want a larger shopping development. → Compare HIGH IMPACT(Cf. ↑high impact) ► ENVIRONMENT … Financial and business terms
low-impact — 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n Low impact exercise does not put a lot of stress on your body. This low impact exercise involves stepping on and off a platform following routines to music. Ant: high impact 2) ADJ: usu ADJ n Low impact projects, developments,… … English dictionary
Low impact development — (LID) is a term used in the United States to describe a land planning and engineering design approach to managing stormwater runoff. LID emphasizes conservation and use of on site natural features to protect water quality. This approach… … Wikipedia
Low Impact Docking System — Das Low Impact Docking System (LIDS) ist ein von der NASA entwickelter Kopplungsmechanismus für Raumfahrzeuge der nächsten Generation, insbesondere für das Project Constellation. Der Mechanismus selbst ist patentiert.[1] Das Syste … Deutsch Wikipedia
Low Impact — Low Im|pact 〈[loʊ ı̣mpækt] m.; s, s〉 geringer Grad an Belastung od. Beeinflussung; Ggs High Impact [<engl. low „gering, niedrig, wenig“ + impact „Einschlag, Einwirkung, Einfluss“] * * * Low|im|pact [ loʊ ɪmpɛkt], der; s, s, (auch:) Low Im|pact … Universal-Lexikon
Low Impact Docking System — The Low Impact Docking System (LIDS) is the space vehicle mating system designed by NASA for the next generation of space exploration vehicles included in Project Constellation. The mechanism is covered by Cite patent|US|6354540, titled… … Wikipedia
low-impact — adjective 1》 denoting exercises, especially aerobics, putting little stress on the body. 2》 affecting or altering the environment as little as possible … English new terms dictionary
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low-im|pact — «LOH IHM pakt», adjective. causing little or no damage; not harmful or aggressive: »She gradually regained her strength through three months of hydrotherapy, followed by low impact aerobic sessions (New York Times) … Useful english dictionary
Impact factor — The impact factor, often abbreviated IF, is a measure of the citations to science and social science journals. It is frequently used as a proxy for the importance of a journal to its field.OverviewThe Impact factor was devised by Eugene Garfield … Wikipedia
