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resonate

[ rez-uh-neyt ]

verb (used without object)

resonated, resonating.
  1. to resound.
  2. to act as a resonator; exhibit resonance.
  3. Electronics. to reinforce oscillations because the natural frequency of the device is the same as the frequency of the source.
  4. to amplify vocal sound by the sympathetic vibration of air in certain cavities and bony structures.
  5. to produce a positive feeling, emotional response, or opinion:

    an issue that clearly resonates with members of our community; a poem that resonates for me.



verb (used with object)

resonated, resonating.
  1. to cause to resound.

resonate

/ ˈɛəˌԱɪ /

verb

  1. to resound or cause to resound; reverberate
  2. (of a mechanical system, electrical circuit, chemical compound, etc) to exhibit or cause to exhibit resonance
  3. introften foll bywith to be understood or receive a sympathetic response

    themes which will resonate with voters

  4. intr:foll bywith to be filled with

    simple words that seem to resonate with mystery and beauty

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌˈԲپDz, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • o·ԲtDz noun
  • ܲ·o·ԲiԲ adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of resonate1

First recorded in 1870–75; from Latin Dzٳܲ “sounded again,” past participle of Dz “to sound again”; resound
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of resonate1

C19: from Latin Dz
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Online, their feminist message and financial education content have resonated with over half a million Instagram followers, even as many American corporations dismantle many DEI initiatives and social media messaging.

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I think we did our job very well, the three of us, and the fact that it seems to be resonating with everyone is really, really cool.

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"You want to make it impactful and resonate," Middleton told BBC Sport.

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“But I think our fans have such a connection to our players and their emotions and their psyche, that I hope they sort of feel that energy resonated.”

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So far that has not resonated with her own family, most of whom voted for Trump.

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