resonance

US /ˈrɛzənəns/

UK /ˈrezənəns/

C2

other

  • The quality in a sound of being deep, full, and reverberating.
  • The delocalization of electrons within a molecule or ion, where the bonding cannot be expressed by one single Lewis structure.
  • The quality of evoking emotions, memories, or images.
  • The absorption of energy by a nucleus in a magnetic field.
  • The condition in which an object or system is subjected to an oscillating force having a frequency close to its own natural frequency.

noun

  • Continuing to make a loud clear deep sound