Stimulation - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌstɪmjəˈleɪʃən|
Brit.
|ˌstɪmjʊˈleɪʃən|
noun
- the act of arousing an organism to action
- any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action (syn: input, stimulant, stimulus)
- (physiology) the effect of a stimulus (on nerves or organs etc.)
- mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse (syn: arousal)
- any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action (syn: input, stimulant, stimulus)
- (physiology) the effect of a stimulus (on nerves or organs etc.)
- mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse (syn: arousal)
Extra examples
A raise in employee wages might stimulate production.
The economy was not stimulated by the tax cuts.
Their discussion stimulated him to research the subject more.
He was stimulated by their discussion.
They need not stimulation, but repression.
A study was conducted on sensory stimulation and its effects on the brain.
Children need variety and stimulation.
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