resonance
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resonance
n. act of producing an echo, prolongation of sound through reverberation

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Resonance
[File:Resonance.PNG|thumb|300px|Increase of amplitude as damping decreases and frequency approaches resonance frequency of a damped simple harmonic oscillator.]]

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resonance

Noun
1. an excited state of a stable particle causing a sharp maximum in the probability of absorption of electromagnetic radiation
(hypernym) physical phenomenon
(hyponym) nuclear resonance
2. a vibration of large amplitude produced by a relatively small vibration near the same frequency of vibration as the natural frequency of the resonating system
(hypernym) oscillation, vibration
(derivation) resonate, vibrate
3. having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant
(synonym) plangency, reverberance, ringing, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancy
(hypernym) timbre, timber, quality, tone
(derivation) resonate, vibrate
4. relation of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people
(synonym) rapport
(hypernym) affinity, kinship
(derivation) resonate, come across
5. the quality imparted to voiced speech sounds by the action of the resonating chambers of the throat and mouth and nasal cavities
(hypernym) timbre, timber, quality, tone
(derivation) resonate, vibrate


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résonance
nf. resonance, act of producing an echo, prolongation of sound through reverberation

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resonance
n. rezonance;


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