Reverberation
Origin
from the verb reverberate
Full definition of reverberation
Noun
reverberation
(plural reverberations)- A violent oscillation or vibrationThe discomfort caused by the bat's reverberation surprised Tommy.
- An echo, or a series of overlapping echosThe reverberation that followed Marylin's shout filled the cavern.
- The reflection of light or heat; a reflection in, or as though in, a mirror.Like the several reverberations of the same image from two opposite looking glasses.
- (plural) An evolving series of effects resulting from a particular event; a repercussionReverberations from the Vietnam war affect our society to this day.