# impacting

Pronunciation: say "im-PAK-ting" /ɪmˈpæktɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of impact. — present participle and gerund of impact
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of impact. Use this -ing form when something is hitting or affecting something else right now.
   - _The new tariffs are impacting small manufacturers far more than large corporations._
   - _Heavy rains are impacting crop yields throughout the valley._

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