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resonating

/ˈrɛzəˌneɪtɪŋ/ /ˈrɛznˌeɪtɪŋ/

Meanings
verb
To vibrate or sound, especially in response to another vibration.

Examples :

"The books on top of the piano resonate when he plays certain notes."
sound physics energy sensation music frequency

Related Words

Illustration vibrate

vibrate noun

/vaɪˈbɹeɪt/ /ˈvaɪ.bɹeɪt/

The setting, on a portable electronic device, that causes it to vibrate rather than sound any (or most) needed alarms.

"Please put your cellphones on vibrate for the duration of the meeting."

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Illustration effect

effect noun

/ɪˈfɛkt/ /əˈfɛkt/

The result or outcome of a cause.

"The effect of the hurricane was a devastated landscape."

Illustration response

response noun

/ɹɪˈspɒns/

An answer or reply, or something in the nature of an answer or reply.

"My teacher asked for a response to the question, so I wrote an answer on the board. "

Illustration support

support noun

/səˈpɔːt/ /səˈpɔɹt/

(sometimes attributive) Something which supports.

"The bridge's sturdy support beams prevented the structure from collapsing. "

Illustration engender

engender verb

/ɛnˈdʒɛn.də/ /ɛnˈdʒɛn.dɚ/

To beget (of a man); to bear or conceive (of a woman).

"The teacher's inspiring lecture engendered a lot of enthusiasm in her students. "

Illustration resonated

resonated verb

/ˈrɛzəˌneɪtɪd/ /ˈrɛznˌeɪtɪd/

To vibrate or sound, especially in response to another vibration.

"The books on top of the piano resonate when he plays certain notes."

Illustration resonate

resonate verb

/ˈɹɛz.əˌneɪt/

To vibrate or sound, especially in response to another vibration.

"The books on top of the piano resonate when he plays certain notes."

Illustration certain

certain noun

/ˈsɝtn̩/ /ˈsɜːtn̩/

(with "the") Something certain.

"The certain success of the project was a relief to the team. "

Illustration influence

influence noun

/ˈɪn.flu.əns/

The power to affect, control or manipulate something or someone; the ability to change the development of fluctuating things such as conduct, thoughts or decisions.

"I have absolutely no influence over him."

Illustration vibration

vibration noun

/vaɪˈbɹeɪʃən/

The act of vibrating or the condition of being vibrated.

"The vibration of my phone alerted me to a new text message. "

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another pronoun

/æˈnʌð.ə(ɹ)/ /əˈnʌð.ə(ɹ)/ /æˈnʌð.ɚ/ /əˈnʌð.ɚ/

An additional one of the same kind.

"There is one sterling and here is another"