risonanza

Definitions of risonanza
  1. noun
    a vibration of large amplitude produced by a relatively small vibration near the same frequency of vibration as the natural frequency of the resonating system
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    type of:
    oscillazione
    (physics) a regular periodic variation in value about a mean
  2. noun
    having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant
    synonyms: sonito, sonorità
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    type of:
    timbro, tonalità, tono
    (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
  3. noun
    the relative importance granted to something
    synonyms: clamore, importanza, interesse, mole, peso, portata, rilievo, risalto, serietà, significato, spicco, valore
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    type of:
    incidenza
    the quality of being important and worthy of note
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