Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun reverberation
2 senses of reverberation
Sense 1
echo, reverberation, sound reflection, replication -- (the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves; "she could hear echoes of her own footsteps")
=> reflection, reflexion, reflectivity -- (the ability to reflect beams or rays)
Sense 2
repercussion, reverberation -- (a remote or indirect consequence of some action; "his declaration had unforeseen repercussions"; "reverberations of the market crash were felt years later")
=> consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot -- (a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event")