resonance

/ˈrɛzənəns/
noun
  1. A deep, clear, and continuing sound that echoes or vibrates.
    • Her voice had a natural resonance that made her speeches powerful.
    • The guitar's resonance gave the music a rich, full tone.
    • The resonance of the church bells could be heard across the valley.
  2. The quality of being meaningful, important, or emotionally powerful.
    • The speech had a strong resonance with the audience, who felt deeply moved.
    • This song has a special resonance for people who grew up in the 1990s.
    • The author's words carry a resonance that stays with you long after reading.
  3. In science, the increase in vibration of an object when it is hit by waves of the same frequency.
    • In physics class, we learned how resonance can make a glass shatter.
    • The tuning fork creates resonance when struck at its natural frequency.
    • The bridge collapsed due to resonance caused by strong winds.
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