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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: reˈverbeˌrator /rɪˈvɜːbəˌreɪtə/ n - anything that produces or undergoes reverberation
- another name for reverberatory furnace
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024re•ver•ber•ate /rɪˈvɜrbəˌreɪt/USA pronunciation v. [no object], -at•ed, -at•ing. - to reecho:Her singing reverberated through the house.
- to have a long-lasting effect:The dismissal of half the employees reverberated throughout the company.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024re•ver•ber•ate (v. ri vûr′bə rāt′;adj. ri vûr′bər it),USA pronunciation v., -at•ed, -at•ing, adj. v.i. - to reecho or resound:Her singing reverberated through the house.
- Physicsto be reflected many times, as sound waves from the walls of a confined space.
- to rebound or recoil.
- Energy, Metallurgyto be deflected, as flame in a reverberatory furnace.
v.t. - to echo back or reecho (sound).
- to cast back or reflect (light, heat, etc.).
- Energy, Metallurgyto subject to reflected heat, as in a reverberatory furnace.
adj. - reverberant.
- Latin reverberātus (past participle of reverberāre to strike back). See reverberant, -ate1
- 1540–50
re•ver•ber•a•tive (ri vûr′bə rā′tiv, -bər ə-),USA pronunciation adj. re•ver′ber•a′tor, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged carry, ring, rebound, vibrate.
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