Resonate Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary (2024)

resonate

/ˈrɛzəˌneɪt/

verb

resonates;

resonated;

resonating

resonates;

resonated;

resonating

Britannica Dictionary definition of RESONATE

[no object]

1

:

to continue to produce a loud, clear, deep sound for a long time

  • The siren resonated throughout the city.

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2

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to have particular meaning or importance for someone

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to affect or appeal to someone in a personal or emotional way

usually + with

  • Her speech resonated with voters. [=voters liked and were impressed by her speech]

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Resonate Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary (2024)
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