Meaning of 'resonance'

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Meaning of ‘resonance’

5 definitions found.

resonance

noun

the quality imparted to voiced speech sounds by the action of the resonating chambers of the throat and mouth and nasal cavities

noun

having the character of a loud deep sound

Synonyms: plangency reverberance ringing sonorousness sonority vibrancy

noun

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

noun

an excited state of a stable particle causing a sharp maximum in the probability of absorption of electromagnetic radiation

noun

a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people

Synonyms: rapport

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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