Vibration
noun
A quick back-and-forth movement.
I can feel the vibration of the motorcycle engine.
Often appears as...
- feel the vibration
- strong vibration
noun
A feeling something will happen, without any specific reason.
He had a strange vibration that something was wrong.
Often appears as...
- strange vibration
- bad vibration
noun
A repeated sound made by an object shaking.
We could hear the vibration of the bell from a distance.
Often appears as...
- hear the vibration
- loud vibration
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Academic
noun
A feeling or atmosphere you get from a place or situation.
The room had a positive vibration because everyone was happy.
Often appears as...
- positive vibration
- negative vibration
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Informal
Colloquial
noun
In physics, a regular movement of particles in a medium from their position of rest.
In a sound wave, the particles of the medium undergo vibrations about their equilibrium position.
Often appears as...
- mechanical vibration
- natural vibration
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Academic
noun
A quick back-and-forth movement.
I can feel the vibration of the motorcycle engine.
Often appears as...
- feel the vibration
- strong vibration
noun
A feeling something will happen, without any specific reason.
He had a strange vibration that something was wrong.
Often appears as...
- strange vibration
- bad vibration
noun
A repeated sound made by an object shaking.
We could hear the vibration of the bell from a distance.
Often appears as...
- hear the vibration
- loud vibration
Usage tips
Academic
noun
A feeling or atmosphere you get from a place or situation.
The room had a positive vibration because everyone was happy.
Often appears as...
- positive vibration
- negative vibration
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
noun
In physics, a regular movement of particles in a medium from their position of rest.
In a sound wave, the particles of the medium undergo vibrations about their equilibrium position.
Often appears as...
- mechanical vibration
- natural vibration
Usage tips
Academic
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Sensation
Describes how you feel a repeated motion, often through touch.
The vibration of the washing machine was very noticeable.
Pro Tip 2/3Mechanical Context
Often used for machinery or electronic devices when they shake or hum.
The vibration of my phone alerts me to new messages.
Pro Tip 3/3Intensity Variation
The word can indicate different levels of shaking or movement.
A light vibration went through the train as it started moving.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Sensation
Describes how you feel a repeated motion, often through touch.
The vibration of the washing machine was very noticeable.
Pro Tip 2/3Mechanical Context
Often used for machinery or electronic devices when they shake or hum.
The vibration of my phone alerts me to new messages.
Pro Tip 3/3Intensity Variation
The word can indicate different levels of shaking or movement.
A light vibration went through the train as it started moving.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Sensation
Describes how you feel a repeated motion, often through touch.
The vibration of the washing machine was very noticeable.
Pro Tip 2/3Mechanical Context
Often used for machinery or electronic devices when they shake or hum.
The vibration of my phone alerts me to new messages.
Pro Tip 3/3Intensity Variation
The word can indicate different levels of shaking or movement.
A light vibration went through the train as it started moving.
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conveyed through perfectly crafted sentences. Most importantly, the network of associations formed by ideasethesia may not only be similar to our linguistic network but may, in fact, be an integral part of it. Rather than the traditional view, where our senses first capture a collection of colors and shapes, or some vibrations in the air,
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What are gravitational...
they had been orbiting each other for millions of years. As they got closer together, they circled each other faster and faster. Finally, they collided and merged into a single, even bigger, black hole. A fraction of a second before their crash, they sent a vibration across the universe at the speed of light.
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Nature's Greatest...
bees have an almost incredible solution adam has set up an observation hive it's completely dark inside and so infrared cameras reveal what's going on there's all sorts of babies going on initially it looks very chaotic it looks like bees are everywhere but you can see some vibrations going on and
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The hidden meanings of...
they are relative to each other. Taoists believe that the universe is made up of energies, vibrations, and matter, which behave differently in different contexts. Something can be yin or yang depending on, well, depending on lots of things. So, while wheat that's growing is yang,
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Is it possible to create...
Is the space now totally empty? Actually, no. All space is filled with what physicists call quantum fields. What we think of as subatomic particles, electrons and photons and their relatives, are actually vibrations in a quantum fabric that extends throughout the universe.
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The real meaning of soul...
hidden right underneath the bridge which transmits the vibration of the strings to the body of the instrument the soul is what allows the violin to resonate to reach out into the world what then if we were to reach out to if we were to let
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Why is our universe...
But even though the dimensions are hidden, they would have an impact on things that we can observe because the shape of the extra dimensions constrains how the strings can vibrate. And in string theory, vibration determines everything.
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How brass instruments...
For brass instruments, however, the vibration come directly from the musician's mouth. One of the first things a brass player must learn is to breathe in deeply, until every possible particle of air is crammed into the lungs.
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Giant Centipede PIPE...
guarding the nest but mom has to go grocery shopping leaving the babies completely helpless speaking of grocery shopping the centipede relies on ground vibrations and antennae touch to locate
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Killer Ant Swarm...
the soldiers protect the trail at any cost although blind they are highly sensitive to vibrations and air currents and become instantly defensive when
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Ideasthesia: How do...
conveyed through perfectly crafted sentences. Most importantly, the network of associations formed by ideasethesia may not only be similar to our linguistic network but may, in fact, be an integral part of it. Rather than the traditional view, where our senses first capture a collection of colors and shapes, or some vibrations in the air,
Video examples
What are gravitational...
they had been orbiting each other for millions of years. As they got closer together, they circled each other faster and faster. Finally, they collided and merged into a single, even bigger, black hole. A fraction of a second before their crash, they sent a vibration across the universe at the speed of light.
Video examples
Nature's Greatest...
bees have an almost incredible solution adam has set up an observation hive it's completely dark inside and so infrared cameras reveal what's going on there's all sorts of babies going on initially it looks very chaotic it looks like bees are everywhere but you can see some vibrations going on and
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The hidden meanings of...
they are relative to each other. Taoists believe that the universe is made up of energies, vibrations, and matter, which behave differently in different contexts. Something can be yin or yang depending on, well, depending on lots of things. So, while wheat that's growing is yang,
Video examples
Is it possible to create...
Is the space now totally empty? Actually, no. All space is filled with what physicists call quantum fields. What we think of as subatomic particles, electrons and photons and their relatives, are actually vibrations in a quantum fabric that extends throughout the universe.
Video examples
The real meaning of soul...
hidden right underneath the bridge which transmits the vibration of the strings to the body of the instrument the soul is what allows the violin to resonate to reach out into the world what then if we were to reach out to if we were to let
Video examples
Why is our universe...
But even though the dimensions are hidden, they would have an impact on things that we can observe because the shape of the extra dimensions constrains how the strings can vibrate. And in string theory, vibration determines everything.
Video examples
How brass instruments...
For brass instruments, however, the vibration come directly from the musician's mouth. One of the first things a brass player must learn is to breathe in deeply, until every possible particle of air is crammed into the lungs.
Video examples
Giant Centipede PIPE...
guarding the nest but mom has to go grocery shopping leaving the babies completely helpless speaking of grocery shopping the centipede relies on ground vibrations and antennae touch to locate
Video examples
Killer Ant Swarm...
the soldiers protect the trail at any cost although blind they are highly sensitive to vibrations and air currents and become instantly defensive when
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Jimmy Breslin
American Entertainer
Some time ago, I made a basic decision about the way in which I was going to live the little of life available to me The idea was to place myself in the presence of only those people who give off the warm, friendly vibrations which soothe the coating on my nerves. Life never was long enough to provide time for enemies.
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Ali Shaheed Muhammad
American Musician
Music is an important thing of energy. And there are a lot of wonderful aspects that come with it and vibrations, the physical vibrations, the movement of notes through an instrument and creating a wave that resonates into our spirit.
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Erich von Stroheim
Austrian Actor
Because I select my players from a feeling that comes to me when I am with them, a certain sympathy you might call it, or a vibration that exists between us that convinces me they are right.
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Yoko Ono
American Artist
To me, the concept of distance is not important. Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times.
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Eckhart Tolle
German Speaker
Acceptance looks like a passive state, but in reality it brings something entirely new into this world. That peace, a subtle energy vibration, is consciousness.
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Sophie Hawley-Weld
German Musician
Making dance music is a spiritual thing. It's about being completely absorbed by rhythm and vibration, so much so that the petty stuff of life stops mattering.
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John Entwistle
English Musician
With bass, especially bottom end, the vibration has to happen on stage otherwise the feel is wrong. This is why you can't scale the equipment down too far.
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Neale Donald Walsch
American Author
I think that's a result of just a general increase in speed of the vibration of life itself.
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Rahul Dev
Indian Actor
The sun is the supreme life source and I receive all my good vibrations from it.
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Theodore Robinson
American Artist
There is always a delightful sense of movement, vibration and life.
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Jimmy Breslin
American Entertainer
Some time ago, I made a basic decision about the way in which I was going to live the little of life available to me The idea was to place myself in the presence of only those people who give off the warm, friendly vibrations which soothe the coating on my nerves. Life never was long enough to provide time for enemies.
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Ali Shaheed Muhammad
American Musician
Music is an important thing of energy. And there are a lot of wonderful aspects that come with it and vibrations, the physical vibrations, the movement of notes through an instrument and creating a wave that resonates into our spirit.
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Erich von Stroheim
Austrian Actor
Because I select my players from a feeling that comes to me when I am with them, a certain sympathy you might call it, or a vibration that exists between us that convinces me they are right.
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Yoko Ono
American Artist
To me, the concept of distance is not important. Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times.
Quote examples
Eckhart Tolle
German Speaker
Acceptance looks like a passive state, but in reality it brings something entirely new into this world. That peace, a subtle energy vibration, is consciousness.
Quote examples
Sophie Hawley-Weld
German Musician
Making dance music is a spiritual thing. It's about being completely absorbed by rhythm and vibration, so much so that the petty stuff of life stops mattering.
Quote examples
John Entwistle
English Musician
With bass, especially bottom end, the vibration has to happen on stage otherwise the feel is wrong. This is why you can't scale the equipment down too far.
Quote examples
Neale Donald Walsch
American Author
I think that's a result of just a general increase in speed of the vibration of life itself.
Quote examples
Rahul Dev
Indian Actor
The sun is the supreme life source and I receive all my good vibrations from it.
Quote examples
Theodore Robinson
American Artist
There is always a delightful sense of movement, vibration and life.
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