reverberation

re·ver·ber·a·tion

 (rĭ-vûr′bə-rā′shən)

n.

1.

a. The act of reverberating.

b. The condition of being reverberated.

2.

a. Something reverberated.

b. An echolike force or effect; a repercussion: Reverberations from the stock market crash were still being felt months later.

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re•ver•ber•a•tion

(rɪˌvɜr bəˈreɪ ʃən)

n.

1. a reechoed sound.

2. the fact of being reverberated or reflected.

3. something that is reverberated.

4. an act or instance of reverberating.

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	reverberation - the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves; "she could hear echoes of her own footsteps" echo, sound reflection, replication reflectivity, reflexion, reflection - the ability to reflect beams or rays re-echo - the echo of an echo
	2.	reverberation - a remote or indirect consequence of some action; "his declaration had unforeseen repercussions"; "reverberations of the market crash were felt years later" repercussion consequence, effect, result, upshot, outcome, event, issue - a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event"

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reverberation

noun

1. (usually plural) consequence, result, effect, event, outcome, repercussion, end result, upshot The statement is likely to have strong reverberations.

2. echo, ringing, resonance, resounding, vibration, re-echoing He heard the reverberation of the slammed door.

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reverberation

noun

Repetition of sound via reflection from a surface:

echo, repercussion.

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Translations

retumbo

risonanza

weerkaatsing

reverberation

[rɪˌvɜːbəˈreɪʃən] N

1. [of sound] → retumbo m, eco m

2. reverberations (fig) [of news, protests etc] → consecuencias fpl

3. [of light] → reverberación f

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reverberation

[rɪˌvɜː^rbəˈreɪʃ^ən]

n

[sound] → réverbération f

[light] → réverbération f

reverberations npl (= repercussions) [event, news] → répercussions fpl

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

reverberation

n (of sound) → Widerhall m, → Nachhall m; (of light, heat) → Zurückstrahlen nt, → Reflexion f

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reverberation

[rɪˌvɜːbəˈreɪʃ/ən] (frm) n (see vb) → rimbombo, ripercussione f

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