reverberation
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
she could hear echoes of her own footsteps
Types & categories
- reflectivity hypernym
- re-echo hyponym
Related & opposite
- reverberate derivation
- echo derivation
Sense 2 noun
a remote or indirect consequence of some action
his declaration had unforeseen repercussions
Types & categories
- effect hypernym
Related & opposite
- repercuss derivation
- reverberate derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | reverberate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | echo |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | reflectivity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | re-echo |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | repercuss |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | reverberate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | effect |