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reverberatory

re·ver·ber·a·to·ry
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ri-vur-ber-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
    • /rɪˈvɜr bər əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/
    • /rɪvˈɜːbərətəri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-vur-ber-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
    • /rɪˈvɜr bər əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/

Definitions of reverberatory word

  • adjective reverberatory characterized or produced by reverberation. 1
  • adjective reverberatory noting a furnace, kiln, or the like in which the fuel is not in direct contact with the ore, metal, etc., to be heated, but furnishes a flame that plays over the material, especially by being deflected downward from the roof. 1
  • adjective reverberatory deflected, as flame. 1
  • noun plural reverberatory any device, as a furnace, embodying reverberation. 1
  • adjective reverberatory characterized by, utilizing, or produced by reverberation 0
  • adjective reverberatory operating or produced by reverberation 0

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Origin of reverberatory

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; reverberate + -ory1

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Parts of speech for Reverberatory

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

reverberatory popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

reverberatory usage trend in Literature

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