resonance

🇺🇸 /ˈrezənəns/ 🇬🇧 /ˈrezənəns/
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noun
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The ability to make a deep, clear, and continuing sound.

The resonance of the bell could be heard across the valley.

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When a sound or vibration makes another object vibrate at a similar frequency.

The opera singer's voice reached a resonance that made the crystal glass tremble.

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The ability to evoke or suggest images, memories, and emotions.

The story's theme of hope had a strong resonance with many readers.

translation

n. The ability to make a deep, clear, and continuing sound.; When a sound or vibration makes another object vibrate at a similar frequency.; The ability to evoke or suggest images, memories, and emotions.

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Plural resonances