Vibrating

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /ˈvaɪˌbreɪtɪŋ/

Definitions of vibrating

verb to move rapidly to and fro; oscillate

Example Sentences

A1 The phone is vibrating.

A2 She felt her heart vibrating with excitement.

B1 The music from the speakers was vibrating throughout the room.

B2 The earthquake caused the ground to start vibrating violently.

C1 The sound of the orchestra vibrating through the concert hall was truly mesmerizing.

C2 The intense emotions of the performance left the audience vibrating with energy.

Examples of vibrating in a Sentence

formal The vibrating machine is used to separate particles based on size.

informal I can feel my phone vibrating in my pocket.

slang Her phone keeps vibrating non-stop, it's so annoying.

figurative The city was vibrating with excitement during the festival.

Grammatical Forms of vibrating

past tense

vibrated

plural

vibratings

comparative

more vibrating

superlative

most vibrating

present tense

vibrates

future tense

will vibrate

perfect tense

have vibrated

continuous tense

is vibrating

singular

vibrating

positive degree

vibrating

infinitive

vibrate

gerund

vibrating

participle

vibrating

Origin and Evolution of vibrating

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'vibrating' originated from the Latin word 'vibratus', which means to move rapidly to and fro.
Evolution of the word: Initially used to describe rapid back and forth movement, the word 'vibrating' has evolved to encompass a wider range of oscillatory motions and is commonly used in the context of sound and technology.