Sound And Acoustics Terminology

verb to repeat or reflect sound, such as when a sound is reflected off a surface and heard again

adjective describing something that is producing an echo or sound that is reflected

adverb modifying a verb, describing how the action of echoing is done

• The sound of the bells echoing through the cathedral was truly mesmerizing.
• Her laughter was echoing through the entire house, it was contagious.
• The music was so loud, it was echoing off the walls.
• His words were echoing in her mind long after he had left.

verb to be repeated several times as an echo

• The sound of the church bells reverberated through the town.
• The music at the concert was so loud, it reverberated in my chest.
• The news of the party reverberated through the school like wildfire.
• The impact of his words reverberated in her mind long after he had left.