- repercussion, reverberation
- تَرْجيع \ repercussion, reverberation.
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repercussion, reverberation
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répercussion — [ repɛrkysjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1348; du lat. repercussus 1 ♦ Le fait d être renvoyé, répercuté. ⇒ réflexion, renvoi. Répercussion d un son par l écho. Répercussion d un choc. ⇒ contrecoup. ♢ Fin. publ. Répercussion de l impôt, quand le contribuable… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Repercussion — Re per*cus sion ( k?sh ?n), n. [L. repercussio: cf. F. r[ e]percussion.] 1. The act of driving back, or the state of being driven back; reflection; reverberation; as, the repercussion of sound. [1913 Webster] Ever echoing back in endless… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
repercussion — c.1400 (implied in repercussive) act of driving back, from M.Fr. répercussion (14c.), from L. repercusionem (nom. repercussio), from repercussus, pp. of repercutere to strike or beat back, from re back + percutere to strike or thrust through (see … Etymology dictionary
repercussion — I noun backfire, backlash, blast, counteraction, echo, explosion, force, impact, reaction, rebound, reciprocal action, recoil, reflection, reflex, report, response, retroaction, reverberation, ricochet, shock II index conclusion (outcome), effect … Law dictionary
repercussion — [n] consequence backlash, chain reaction, echo, effect, fallout, feedback, flak*, follow through*, follow up, impact, imprint, influence, kickback*, mark, reaction, rebound, recoil, re echo, result, reverberation, side effect, spinoff*, waves*;… … New thesaurus
repercussion — [rē΄pər kush′ən, rep΄ərkush′ən] n. [L repercussio < pp. of repercutere, to rebound, strike back: see RE & PERCUSSION] 1. Archaic a driving back or being driven back by something resistant; rebound; recoil 2. reflection, as of light or sound;… … English World dictionary
reverberation — index reaction (response), repercussion Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
réverbération — (ré vèr bé ra sion ; en vers, de six syllabes) s. f. 1° Réflexion de la lumière et de la chaleur par un corps qui ne les absorbe pas. La réverbération des rayons du soleil. • Ces réverbérations terrestres doivent être assez communes dans l… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
repercussion — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. rebound, recoil, impact, reverberation, kick; result, effect. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. consequence, result, effect, reverberation; see result . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) n. [REE… … English dictionary for students
reverberation — [[t]rɪvɜ͟ː(r)bəre͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] reverberations 1) N COUNT: usu pl Reverberations are serious effects that follow a sudden, dramatic event. The move by the two London colleges is sending reverberations through higher education. Syn: repercussion 2)… … English dictionary
repercussion — noun Etymology: Latin repercussion , repercussio, from repercutere to drive back, from re + percutere to beat more at percussion Date: 1536 1. reflection, reverberation 2. a. an action or effect given or exerted in return ; a reciprocal action or … New Collegiate Dictionary
