MEANING
1. Rapid repeated movement about a resting position.
2. An impression of feeling or atmosphere received from a person or place.
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Words that belong together
- mechanical vibration
- vibration of a string
On the page
The vibration traveled through the soles of her boots.
Word forms
- Base
- vibration
Usage notes
Primary category: sensory / description. Forms: Countable or uncountable by context; countable singular vibration; plural vibrations. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: description. Commonness: moderately common.
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