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Resonance

ˈrɛzənən(t)s

Resonance definitions
noun
resonance resonances
  1. the quality in a sound of being deep, full, and reverberating

    "the resonance of his voice"

    • the power to evoke enduring images, memories, and emotions

      "the concepts lose their emotional resonance"

  2. the reinforcement or prolongation of sound by reflection from a surface or by the synchronous vibration of a neighbouring object
  3. the condition in which an electric circuit or device produces the largest possible response to an applied oscillating signal
    • the condition in which an object or system is subjected to an oscillating force having a frequency close to its own natural frequency
  4. the occurrence of a simple ratio between the periods of revolution of two bodies about a single primary
  5. the property of having a molecular structure which cannot adequately be represented by a single structural formula but is a composite of two or more structures of higher energy
  6. a short-lived subatomic particle that is an excited state of a more stable particle