vibratory
- adjective
- /ˈvaɪbrəˌtɔri/
- The vocal instrument is comprised of the vibratory body, the respiratory power source, and the oropharyngeal resonating chambers.
- vibratory screen
So I think, you know, recognising our vibratory state is a contribution to the collective.
- So I think, you know, recognising our vibratory state is a contribution to the collective.
- And So what we did is we built a vest that had vibratory motors on it.
- So what I did in my lab is build a vest with vibratory motors all over it, and we tested for deafness for people who are deaf.
- Traversing arc of skull, vibratory prayer and threshold.
- And so part of being that vibratory match is also being able to say to yourself, yeah, I'm open.
Examples
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Here, the material is sent to a filtering machine whose vibratory screens filter out particles smaller than 1 inch.
Academic text (1995) -
The bridge, which holds the strings in place on the body, transfers the vibratory forces of the strings to the soundboard.
Academic text (2011) -
A new line of small vibratory feeders
Academic text (2006) -
From there, it went up a conveyor to a five-by-ten-foot vibratory screening deck.
Academic text (1999) -
The edema decreases the vocal fold vibratory rate, leading to lowered pitch.
Academic text (2008) -
The recurring cycle of vocal fold vibration creates a fundamental vibratory rate.
Academic text (2008) -
So what I did in my lab is build a vest with vibratory motors all over it, and we tested for deafness for people who are deaf.
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The vibratory motion of the tuning fork created a clear, ringing sound.
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During the experiment, the vibratory waves were measured to determine their frequency.
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The vibratory signals from the speaker filled the room with music.
Synonyms
About quick back-and-forth movement that makes something shake
Moving back and forth in a regular way
To move quickly back and forth or up and down, making things tremble
Moving back and forth in a regular way
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A machine that uses strong shaking to push or pull long metal posts into the ground
- Specialized
A construction machine that uses strong, fast shaking to push or pull long posts into the ground
- Specialized
A machine with a flat plate that vibrates and makes soil, sand, or gravel firm
How Shaky
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Vibratory comes from the old Latin verb vibrare, which means 'to shake', and it shares the same root as vibrate and vibration. That's why vibratory means 'moving rapidly back and forth' or 'relating to vibration'.