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Echo

ˈɛkəʊ

Echo definitions
noun
echo echoes
  1. a sound or sounds caused by the reflection of sound waves from a surface back to the listener

    "the walls threw back the echoes of his footsteps"

    reverberation reverberating reflection resounding ringing repetition repeat reiteration answer
    • a reflected radio or radar beam
    • the deliberate introduction of reverberation into a sound recording
    • the repetition in structure and content of one speaker's utterance by another
  2. a close parallel to an idea, feeling, or event

    "his love for her found an echo in her own feelings"

    duplicate copy replica facsimile reproduction imitation exact/close likeness mirror image twin double clone match mate fellow counterpart parallel
    • a characteristic that is suggestive of something else

      "the cheese has a sharp rich aftertaste with echoes of salty, earthy pastures"

  3. a person who slavishly repeats the words or opinions of another

    "Clarendon, whom they reckoned the faithful echo of their master's intentions"

  4. used in names of newspapers

    "the South Wales Echo"

  5. a code word representing the letter E, used in radio communication
  6. a play by a defender of a higher card in a suit followed by a lower one in a subsequent trick, used as a signal to request a further lead of that suit by their partner
verb
echoes echoing echoed echo
  1. (of a sound) be repeated or reverberate after the original sound has stopped

    "their footsteps echoed on the metal catwalks"

    • (of a place) resound with or reflect back a sound

      "the house echoed with shouts"

    • repeat (someone's words or opinions), typically to express agreement

      "these criticisms are echoed in a number of other studies"

  2. (of an object or event) be reminiscent of or have shared characteristics with

    "a blue suit that echoed the colour of her eyes"

  3. send a copy of (an input signal or character) back to its source or to a screen for display

    "for security reasons, the password will not be echoed to the screen"

  4. (of a defender) play a higher card followed by a lower one in the same suit, as a signal to request one's partner to lead that suit