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reverberation

[ ri-vur-buh-rey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. a reechoed sound.
  2. the fact of being reverberated or reflected.
  3. something that is reverberated:

    Reverberations from the explosion were felt within a six-mile radius.

  4. an act or instance of reverberating.
  5. Physics. the persistence of a sound after its source has stopped, caused by multiple reflection of the sound within a closed space.
  6. the act or process of subjecting something to reflected heat, as in a reverberatory furnace.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of reverberation1

1350–1400; Middle English reverberacioun < Medieval Latin 𱹱پō- (stem of 𱹱پō ). See reverberate, -ion
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The results of this election could have reverberations far beyond Warsaw, too.

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Zelenskyy was right when he said that just because there's an ocean between us and them, we will still feel the reverberations of what is happening.

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Asian organizers say the Trump administration’s policies deeming anyone in the country without authorization a criminal, subject to expedited deportation, will have profound reverberations in Los Angeles County.

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The reverberations of Proposition 187 established certain perceptions, both real and mistaken, about the nation’s fastest-growing voter group.

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But the movie is more effective as a grim, involving cop thriller than it is as an ostensible statement on the Order’s reverberations in the present.

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