1. a sound that is reflected off a surface and heard again; an echo
2. a continuing effect or influence of an event or action
Usage: often used in plural

Examples

• The reverberation of thunder echoed through the valley.
• Her voice created a beautiful reverberation in the cathedral.
• The cave amplified every sound with deep reverberations.
• The scandal had serious reverberations throughout the company.
• The reverberations of the economic crisis lasted for years.
• We could hear the reverberation of footsteps in the empty hallway.
• The political reverberations of the decision were felt nationwide.