Vocabulary Entry

impacted

|verb • adjective

verb

To have an effect on; to influence.

Example Sentences

"The new law impacted many small businesses in the area."

"Her decision to move abroad significantly impacted her career."

"The pandemic has impacted people's mental health."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The impacted region was declared a disaster zone."

"There was little understanding of the impacted communities."

"The scientist studied the impacted ecosystems after the oil spill."