resonate

Definitions


[ˈrɛzəneɪt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- produce or be filled with a deep, full, reverberating sound
(e.g: the sound of the siren resonated across the harbour)

- produce electrical or mechanical resonance
(e.g: the crystal resonates at 16 MHz)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century: from Latin resonat- ‘resounded’, from the verb resonare (see resound)




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