Used in a Sentence

vibration

How to use vibration in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for vibration.

Editorial note

The vibration is not as significant an issue as diffraction is.

Examples16
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

the act of vibrating

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of vibration gathered in one view.

noun

the act of vibrating

noun

a shaky motion; "the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe"

noun

(physics) a regular periodic variation in value about a mean

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for vibration.

noun

(physics) a regular periodic variation in value about a mean

noun

a distinctive emotional aura experienced instinctively; "that place gave me bad vibrations"; "it gave me a nostalgic vibe"

Example sentences

1

The vibration is not as significant an issue as diffraction is.

2

That's not an easy environment, it has a lot of vibration as well as exposure to water, dust, and sweat.

3

The bridge not only transmits the vibration to the soundboard, it creates a tension differential just like the bow.

4

And how is that different from a mechanical system?We have fatigue/vibration, corrosion, and wear.

5

Other than the air rushing by the plane, most noise is from the air conditioning units, and general vibration of the structure.

6

"During flight, the electric motor of the drone does produce vibrations which could result in vibration blur in photographs.

7

They were careful to keep us civilians in line, and at one point we came close to a lab where there was vibration sensitive experiments going on.

8

Does anyone have a direct link to the flight testing program?I agree with others that the vibration environment may be challenging.

9

As a solution, we created a vibration dampening system using low density packing foam.

10

While a fire truck has a ridiculously strong suspension, if you used that for an RV, you would get a punishing amount of vibration and shaking.

11

In general, we tried to determine all the factors that lead to failure - vibration, force, impurities, sunlight etc, then you try to accelerate these.

12

Additional insulation & physical isolation of parts that can induce vibrations into the structure also help.

13

[...] users\n will scream in frustration when they realize their USB\n mouse has been inadvertently unplugged from the back of\n the computer because it wasn't locked into place.\n\nIs this really a problem, except for high-vibration industrial applications?I'd rather have USB than be fiddling around trying to reach thumbscrews on the back of my computer in the dark under my desk.

14

They can also offer precise haptic feedback through vibration and resistance.- The stylus is an unparalleled instrument for HCI operations involving continuous two dimensional spaces.

15

When a train exceeds the shear wave speed, ground-borne vibration waves "build up" in a manner similar to the shock wave created in air when a plane exceeds the speed of sound, causing a ground-borne vibration equivalent of a "sonic boom" that can cause problems for wayside structures.

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"Today a young man on acid realized that all matter is merely energy condensed to a slow vibration, that we are all one consciousness experiencing itself subjectively, there is no such thing as death, life is only a dream, and we are the imagination of ourselves.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use vibration in a sentence?

The vibration is not as significant an issue as diffraction is.

What does vibration mean?

the act of vibrating

What part of speech is vibration?

vibration is commonly used as noun.