resonation
- noun
- /ˌrɛzəˈneɪʃən/
- Specialized
- The resonation of the drumbeats could be felt in our chests, as each strike echoed throughout the performance space.
Examples
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Second, carbon nanotubes have also been proposed as the basis of an electromechanical nano-transceiver or nano-radio, able to modulate and demodulate an electromagnetic wave by means of mechanical resonation.
Academic text (2011) -
The your arms holding the mummy starts to vibrate almost with a bum sort of resonation Is is is he having a seizure?
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But anyway, the point I was making is that when resonation is the only thing that matters, like now, then facts and truth go by the wayside.
Blog text (12) -
The resonation of the music through the concert hall created an immersive experience for the audience.
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As the singer hit the high note, the resonation of her voice filled the entire room, captivating everyone present.
Synonyms
When an object vibrates strongly at a specific frequency and shows a large response
Sound that keeps going because it bounces off walls, making it sound bigger
A sound that continues after the source stops because it bounces off walls
A loud, full sound that echoes and stays in the air
Antonyms
How Resonant
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Resonation comes from the Latin verb resonare, made of re- 'again' and sonare 'to sound', so it literally means 'to sound again'. That is why resonation fits the physical sense of echoing or a bell's strong ringing that seems to 'sound again' around a room.