| NOUN | phenomenon | resonance | an excited state of a stable particle causing a sharp maximum in the probability of absorption of electromagnetic radiation |
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| phenomenon | resonance | 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 | |
| attribute | resonance, plangency, reverberance, ringing, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancy | having the character of a loud deep sound | |
| relation | resonance, rapport | a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people | |
| attribute | resonance | the quality imparted to voiced speech sounds by the action of the resonating chambers of the throat and mouth and nasal cavities |
| Sounds | reh'zahnahns | |
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| Rhymes | abeyance ... virulence: 273 rhymes with ahns... | |
| Meaning | An excited state of a stable particle causing a sharp maximum in the probability of absorption of electromagnetic radiation. | |
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| Narrower | magnetic resonance | resonance of electrons or atoms or molecules or nuclei to radiation frequencies as a result of space quantization in a magnetic field |
| nuclear resonance | The resonance absorption of a gamma ray by a nucleus identical to the nucleus that emitted the gamma ray | |
| Broader | physical phenomenon | A natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy |
| Spanish | resonancia | |
| Catalan | ressonància | |
| Meaning | 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. | |
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| Broader | oscillation, vibration | (physics) a regular periodic variation in value about a mean |
| Spanish | resonancia | |
| Catalan | ressonància | |
| Adjectives | resonant | characterized by resonance |
| Verbs | resonate | sound with resonance |
| Meaning | Having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant. | |
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| Synonyms | plangency, reverberance, ringing, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancy | |
| Broader | timbre, timber, quality, tone | (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) |
| Spanish | resonancia, sonoridad | |
| Catalan | ressonància, sonoritat | |
| Adjectives | resonant | characterized by resonance |
| Verbs | resonate | sound with resonance |
| Meaning | A relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people. | |
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| Synonym | rapport | |
| Broader | affinity, kinship | A close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character |
| Catalan | bona entesa, bona relació, compenetració | |
| Verbs | resonate | be received or understood |
| Meaning | The quality imparted to voiced speech sounds by the action of the resonating chambers of the throat and mouth and nasal cavities. | |
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| Broader | timbre, timber, quality, tone | (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) |
| Adjectives | resonant | characterized by resonance |
| Verbs | resonate | sound with resonance |
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