resonance

Words with a similar base: resonance

'resonance'

[resonance.n.01] as in: an excited state of a stable particle causing a sharp maximum in the probability of absorption of electromagnetic radiation

'resonance'

[resonance.n.02] as in: a vibration of large amplitude produced by a relatively small vibration near the same frequency of vibration as the natural frequency of the resonating system

'resonance'

[plangency.n.01] as in: having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant

'resonance'

[rapport.n.01] as in: a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people

'resonance'

[resonance.n.05] as in: the quality imparted to voiced speech sounds by the action of the resonating chambers of the throat and mouth and nasal cavities

Origins

					resonance (English)
└── resonance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
    ├── - (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
    ├── ance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
    ├── resonantia (Latin)
    └── resoner (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
        ├── resonare (Latin)
        └── resono (Latin)

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