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Synonyms & Similar Words
repetition
resonance
reverberation
reflection
response
reply
reaction
rebound
recurrence
replication
duplication
reduplication
imitation
mimicry
mirroring
shadowing
feedback
resonance
vibration
oscillation
vibration
pulsation
undulation
wave
ripple
reflection
echoism
reappearance
resurgence
revival
recurrence
reappearance
Meaning of Echo
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, an echo is a sound that is repeated back after the original sound has stopped, typically because it has been reflected off a surface.
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster defines an echo as a repeated sound that is caused by the reflection of sound waves.
- Cambridge Dictionary describes an echo as a sound that is heard again after the original sound has stopped, often because it has been reflected off a surface.
Example Uses
- The sound of the gunshot echoed through the valley, causing birds to fly away in fright.
- Her words echoed in my mind long after the conversation was over.
- The echo of the music could still be heard outside the concert hall.
- The company's financial troubles have echoed across the industry, causing concerns among investors.
- The teacher asked the students to repeat the phrase in unison, creating a loud echo in the auditorium.