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Moderatestimulus
The correct spelling is stimulus.
How to pronounce stimulus
noun
IPA: /ˈstɪm.jə.ləs/
Say it like: Sti-mul-us
The correct spelling is stimulus. Any external phenomenon that has an influence on a system, by triggering or modifying an internal phenomenon. For example: "an economic stimulus"
Usage Examples
“an economic stimulus”
Definition
noun
- 1.Any external phenomenon that has an influence on a system, by triggering or modifying an internal phenomenon.
- 2.Something external that elicits or influences a physiological or psychological activity or response.
- 3.Anything effectively impinging upon any of the sensory apparatuses of a living organism, including physical phenomena both internal and external to the body.
- 4.Anything that induces a person to take action.
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