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# reverberating

«reverberating» in Mova's school dictionary: **Of a sound: echoing again and again, loudly, filling a space** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective (reverberating); the -ing form of the verb reverberate (reverberate, reverberates, reverberated, reverberating)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Of a sound: echoing again and again, loudly, filling a space. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverberating/#m1)

2) Having effects that go on spreading for a long time: the news is still reverberating. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverberating/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

Science lessons on sound and echoes: sound bouncing off hard walls in halls, caves and tunnels. Stories: the reverberating boom of a drum or of thunder. In news: decisions that reverberate around the world.

### examples

- The thunder was reverberating round the hills. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverberating/#x1)
- Our voices kept reverberating in the cave. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverberating/#x2)
- The drum's boom went reverberating through the hall. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverberating/#x3)
- The bell's reverberating sound made the birds fly up. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverberating/#x4)
- The news is still reverberating around the school. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverberating/#x5)
- A reverberating shout came from the tunnel. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverberating/#x6)

### note

Verb: reverberate; noun: reverberation (an echo). It is a stronger, longer word for «echoing».

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «reverberating» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reverberating/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.