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echo

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1 echo /ˈɛkoʊ/ noun
plural echoes
1 echo
/ˈɛkoʊ/
noun
plural echoes
Britannica Dictionary definition of ECHO
[count]
: a sound that is a copy of another sound and that is produced when sound waves bounce off a surface (such as a wall)
: something (such as a feature or quality) that repeats or resembles something else
: something that is similar to something that happened or existed before
2 echo /ˈɛkoʊ/ verb
echoes; echoed; echoing
2 echo
/ˈɛkoʊ/
verb
echoes; echoed; echoing
Britannica Dictionary definition of ECHO
[no object]
: to be filled with sounds and especially with echoes
: to fill a space, area, etc., with sounds and especially with echoes
sometimes used figuratively
[+ object] : to repeat (what someone else has said or written)
[+ object]
: to have a feature or quality that repeats or resembles (something else)
: to be similar to something that happened or existed before