Vibration

usgb/vaɪˈbreɪʃn/
noun

A quick back-and-forth movement.

I can feel the vibration of the motorcycle engine.
Visual representation of "vibration" - A quick back-and-forth movement

Often appears as...

  • feel the vibration
  • strong vibration
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Physical Sensation

Describes how you feel a repeated motion, often through touch.

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The vibration of the washing machine was very noticeable.
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Mechanical Context

Often used for machinery or electronic devices when they shake or hum.

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The vibration of my phone alerts me to new messages.
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Intensity Variation

The word can indicate different levels of shaking or movement.

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A light vibration went through the train as it started moving.
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