REVERBERATE


Meaning of REVERBERATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ rɪvɜ:(r)bəreɪt ]

( reverberates, reverberating, reverberated)

1.

When a loud sound reverberates through a place, it echoes through it.

The sound of the tank guns reverberated through the little Bavarian town...

A woman’s shrill laughter reverberated in the courtyard.

VERB : V prep , V

2.

You can say that an event or idea reverberates when it has a powerful effect which lasts a long time.

The controversy surrounding the take-over yesterday continued to reverberate around the television industry...

The news sent shock waves through the community that have continued to reverberate to this day.

VERB : V prep , V

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