26984 words

reverberating

3 definitions • 3 examples
1
present participle of
2
If a loud, deep sound reverberates, it continues to be heard around an area, so that the area seems to shake:

Examples:

reverberate with/to The narrow street reverberated with/to the sound of the workmen's drills.
3
If an event or idea reverberates somewhere, it has an effect on everyone or everything in a place or group:

Examples:

reverberate around News of the disaster reverberated around the organization.
reverberate across The surge in US share prices reverberated across the globe.

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