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vibration

[vahy-brey-shuhn] / vaɪˈbreɪ ʃən /


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For its cross-Channel journey, the tapestry has been "folded up like a curtain" and "put in a very, very high-tech container" with climate and vibration controls to protect the delicate embroidery.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

"We have various types of equipment we can use for sound, vibration and drones," Buchan said.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

Genesis brand engineers spend some coin to attenuate engine and mechanical noise, vibration and harshness.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 6, 2026

As angular momentum moved from one vibration to another, the direction of rotation flipped.

From Science Daily May 24, 2026

But in some, the shape of the instrument — usually a tube, block, circle, or bell shape — allows the instrument to ring with a standing-wave vibration when you strike it.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

These good vibrations would have obvious benefits for the visually impaired but would also allow all fans to “feel” the crack of the bat or the roar of the crowd.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

The point was to measure the vibrations and reduce any major impact or shock.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

The fragile 11th-century artefact has left its home in Bayeux in a high-tech container designed to eliminate vibrations and maintain a steady temperature and humidity, the source said.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

These oscillators describe a wide range of physical systems, including light, vibrations, and the motion of trapped particles.

From Science Daily Jun. 15, 2026

When listening to music, sound vibrations enter the auditory cortex and are instantaneously broken down into elements of pitch, timbre, spatial relations, and tone duration.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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