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Reverberation - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Reverberation : (noun)
1: the persistence of a sound after its source has stopped
[syn: echo, sound reflection, replication]
2: a remote or indirect consequence of some action; "his
declaration had unforeseen repercussions"; "reverberations
of the market crash were felt years later" [syn: repercussion]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Reverberation : \Re*ver`ber*a"tion\, n. [CF. F.
r['e]verb['e]ration.]
The act of reverberating; especially, the act of reflecting
light or heat, or re["e]choing sound; as, the reverberation
of rays from a mirror; the reverberation of rays from a
mirror; the reverberation of voices; the reverberation of
heat or flame in a furnace.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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