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vibration
1 a: a periodic motion of the particles of an elastic body or medium in alternately opposite directions from the position of equilibrium when that equilibrium has been disturbed (as when a stretched cord produces musical tones or molecules in the air transmit sounds to the ear) b: the action of vibrating : the state of being vibrated or in vibratory motion: as
(1): oscillation
(2): a quivering or trembling motion : quiver 2: an instance of vibration3: vacillation in opinion or action : wavering4 a: a characteristic emanation, aura, or spirit that infuses or vitalizes someone or something and that can be instinctively sensed or experienced —often used in plural b: a distinctive usually emotional atmosphere capable of being sensed —usually used in plural
— vi·bra·tion·al
\-shnəl, -shə-nəl\
adjective
— vi·bra·tion·less
\-shən-ləs\
adjective
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