vibration
Meanings
noun
- The act of vibrating or the condition of being vibrated.
- Any periodic process, especially a rapid linear motion of a body about an equilibrium position.
- A single complete vibrating motion.
- A vibrational energy of spiritual nature through which mediumistic and other paranormal phenomena are conveyed or affected.
- An instinctively sensed emotional aura or atmosphere.
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From French vibration, from Latin vibrātiō (“a shaking or brandishing”), from vibrō (“shake, vibrate”); see vibrate. Morphologically vibrate + -ion.
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