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vibrations

British  
/ vaɪˈbreɪʃənz /

plural noun

  1. instinctive feelings supposedly influencing human communication

  2. a characteristic atmosphere felt to be emanating from places or objects

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These small devices store and transfer energy through mechanical vibrations rather than magnetic fields.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

That might include, she further fantasizes, a technology tool you don’t even notice but that focuses your attention to sound vibrations the way glasses give clarity to blurry vision.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

But the vibrations are still being transferred to the chassis and into the drivers' hands.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

But as he listened to hours of Huber’s recordings of underwater sounds and learned more about how the vibrations of the sound acted as a catalyst to the reaction, he got on board.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

By the vibrations, he learned also that the road had grown coarser.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker