momentum
/ˌmə(ʊ)ˈmɛntəm/noun
Middle School
1
Of a body in motion: the tendency of a body to maintain its inertial motion; the product of its mass and velocity, or the vector sum of the products of its masses and velocities.
2
Strength or force gained by motion or movement.
3
The impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events; a moment.
4
The surmise of an accelerated price trend in the analysis (technical or fundamental) of an asset.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing