vibrations
Britishplural noun
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instinctive feelings supposedly influencing human communication
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a characteristic atmosphere felt to be emanating from places or objects
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They use a variety of sophisticated strategies to catch their prey, including imitating the vibrations made by struggling insects trapped in spiderwebs.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
One attempt was string theory, which regarded particles as vibrations of tiny strands in space, with one kind causing gravity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
These include a specialized sensory structure known as the macula neglecta, which may help them detect motion and vibrations generated as sound travels through water.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
It wrote in its complaint, external that by producing better haptic vibrations in its devices, Apple had been able to improve its overall user experience.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
They waited until the vibrations of its lumbering footsteps ceased before daring to move.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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