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vibration

[vahy-brey-shuhn] / vaɪˈbreɪ ʃən /


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This included strapping the sensors to a vibration table and giving them a solid shake to make sure they could handle the G-forces.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

“Based on the current analysis of soil conditions, tunnel depths, and tunnel design,” the study found, “Metro predicts that noise and vibration from tunnel construction and subway operations would not be perceptible above the tunnels.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Honda's first-order issue is a severe vibration from the engine that has been leading to failures in the battery.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

When we observe a particle, such as an electron moving through space, we are really detecting a ripple or vibration in its underlying field.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

Low-pitched instruments such as drums impact the body with vibration and rhythm that influence body rhythms and movement, whereas higher-pitched frequencies such as flute and voice demand more attention and focus.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin