reverberating
adjective (reverberating); the -ing form of the verb reverberate (reverberate, reverberates, reverberated, reverberating)
Everyday
- Of a sound: echoing again and again, loudly, filling a space. tree →
- Having effects that go on spreading for a long time: the news is still reverberating. tree →
In the lessons
Science lessons on sound and echoes: sound bouncing off hard walls in halls, caves and tunnels. Stories: the reverberating boom of a drum or of thunder. In news: decisions that reverberate around the world.
Examples
- The thunder was reverberating round the hills. tree →
- Our voices kept reverberating in the cave. tree →
- The drum's boom went reverberating through the hall. tree →
- The bell's reverberating sound made the birds fly up. tree →
- The news is still reverberating around the school. tree →
- A reverberating shout came from the tunnel. tree →
Note
Verb: reverberate; noun: reverberation (an echo). It is a stronger, longer word for «echoing».
On Mova
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