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resonator

res·o·na·tor
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [rez-uh-ney-ter]
    • /ˈrɛz əˌneɪ tər/
    • /ˈrez.ən.eɪ.tər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rez-uh-ney-ter]
    • /ˈrɛz əˌneɪ tər/

Definitions of resonator word

  • noun resonator anything that resonates. 1
  • noun resonator an appliance for increasing sound by resonance. 1
  • noun resonator an instrument for detecting the presence of a particular frequency by means of resonance. 1
  • noun resonator Electronics. a hollow enclosure (cavity resonator) made of conducting material of such dimensions that electromagnetic radiation of a certain frequency will resonate. any circuit having this frequency characteristic. 1
  • noun resonator device for amplifying sound 1
  • noun resonator any body or system that displays resonance, esp a tuned electrical circuit or a conducting cavity in which microwaves are generated by a resonant current 0

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Origin of resonator

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; resonate + -or2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Resonator

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

resonator popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

resonator usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for resonator

noun resonator

  • microphone — an instrument capable of transforming sound waves into changes in electric currents or voltage, used in recording or transmitting sound.

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