Vibration — meaning in English

English meaning

• vibe noun The general feeling or atmosphere given off by a person, place, or situation.
• vibrate verb To shake with small, rapid back-and-forth movements.
• vibration noun A rapid, repeated back-and-forth movement, or the state of shaking in this way.

Senses

Vibration is used for these senses in English:

• vibe (informal) Vibration. [later 20th c.]
• vibrate The setting, on a portable electronic device, that causes it to vibrate rather than sound any (or most) needed alarms.
• vibration (physics) Any periodic process, especially a rapid linear motion of a body about an equilibrium position.

vibe — full definition

1. noun The general feeling or atmosphere given off by a person, place, or situation.
2. verb (informal) To get along well with someone or feel a natural connection.
3. verb (informal) To relax and enjoy oneself, often while listening to music.

vibrate — full definition

1. verb To shake with small, rapid back-and-forth movements.
2. verb To resonate or produce a trembling sound.

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