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reverberating

Pronunciation: [rɪˈvɜrbəreɪtɪŋ]

Word

Context: "sound"

(verb) to echo or make a sound that is repeated many times. Imagine shouting in a big empty room and hearing your voice bounce back to you over and over.

Example

The sound of the choir was reverberating throughout the hall.

Example

In the quiet library, there was no reverberating noise to disturb the peace.

Example

Can you hear the music reverberating in the concert hall?

Context: "impact"

(verb) to have a lasting effect or influence on something. This is like when one event changes how we feel or think about something later.

Example

The teacher's words were reverberating in my mind long after class was over.

Example

The news didn't have a reverberating effect on the community; it was quickly forgotten.

Example

Do you think her speech will keep reverberating in people's thoughts?

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