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Stimulus
ˈstɪmjʊləs
Stimulus definitions
noun
stimuli
stimulus
- a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue
"areas of the brain which respond to auditory stimuli"
- a thing that arouses activity or energy in someone or something; a spur or incentive
"video can be a stimulus to genuine communication in the classroom"
- an interesting and exciting quality
"she loved the stimulus of the job"
- a set of temporary financial measures enacted by a government that is intended to encourage economic growth during a recession
"the stimulus was created to save 150,000 jobs"