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The meaning of Stimulus

Stimulus – definition

noun

A thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue.

Usage examples:

Areas of the brain which respond to auditory stimuli
noun

Something that causes growth, activity, or reaction

Usage examples:

[ c ] scientists are studying the cell’s response to stimuli., [ u ] the aid package would provide …
noun

Something that encourages growth or causes activity

Usage examples:

A stimulus to sth we would support a further cut in interest rates as a stimulus to economic growth…

Stimulus translation into English

Stimulus: translate from English into Chinese

Translate stimulus into Chinese (Simplified)}
刺激, 鼓励者, 刺激物

Stimulus: translate from English into Dutch

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Stimulus, Prikkel, Aansporing

Stimulus: translate from English into French

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Stimulus, Stimulation, Stimulant

Stimulus: translate from English into German

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Stimulus, Reiz, Anregung, Anreiz

Stimulus: translate from English into Hindi

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प्रोत्साहन, उत्तेजना, प्रेरणा, उद्दीपन, उसकाव, उभाड़, संदीपन, कार्यप्रेरक वस्तु

Stimulus: translate from English into Italian

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Stimolo, Leva, Pungolo

Stimulus: translate from English into Korean

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자극제, 자극, 격려, 흥분제

Stimulus: translate from English into Russian

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Стимул, Раздражитель, Влияние, Побудитель, Возбуждающий фактор, Побудительная причина

Stimulus: translate from English into Spanish

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Estímulo, Incentivo

Word origin

late 17th century: from Latin, ‘goad, spur, incentive’.

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