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resonant

re·so·nant

UK/ˈɹɛzənənt/ US/ˈrɛzʌnʌnt/ rare

adjective

1.

inducing resonance

  • “resonant frequency”
2.

characterized by reverberation

  • “a resonant voice”
  • “hear the rolling thunder”

Origin

Borrowed from French résonnant or Latin resonantem.

Phrases

  • microwave resonant cavity thruster

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