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reverberating


Meanings
  • Adjective/Verb

    The sound waves bouncing back and forth between surfaces in an enclosed space, creating an echo or resonance.

    - "The sound of the church bells reverberated through the town."
    - "The concert hall had excellent acoustics, allowing the music to reverberate for a long time."

Rhymes
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perpetrating , obligating , conjugating
Variants
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reverberate , reverberated , reverberates , reverberating
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'reverberare', meaning 'to resonate or echo back'.


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  1. The word 'reverberating' contains the word 'reverberate', which is its past tense and past participle form.

  2. In physics, the term 'reverberation time' refers to the time it takes for a sound to decay to a certain level in a given space.


Related Concepts
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  1. Echo: An automatic reflection of a sound, often used metaphorically to refer to a repetition or reflection of an idea or event.

  2. Acoustics: The branch of physics that deals with the properties of sound and the transmission of sound waves.


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In literature, reverberating is often used to describe the echoing of sounds, emotions, or ideas. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', the green light across the water 'reverberated on the house itself, flickering along the edge of the eaves and around the corners before it was lost in the darkness'.

How to Memorize "reverberating"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a sound wave bouncing back and forth between two surfaces, creating an echo.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the sound of an echo or the resonance of a bell.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Resonance Echoes Vibrate Back' to remember the meaning of reverberating.


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