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non vibratory
vi·bra·to·ry
/
ˈvaɪ
brəˌtɔr
i, -ˌtoʊr
i
/
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[
vahy
-br
uh
-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee
]
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adjective
1.
capable of or producing vibration.
2.
vibrating
.
3.
of the
nature
of or consisting in vibration.
4.
of or pertaining to vibration.
Also,
vi·bra·tive
/
ˈvaɪ
brə
tɪv
,
-breɪ-
/
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[
vahy
-br
uh
-tiv
,
-brey-
]
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.
Origin:
1720–30;
vibrate
+
-ory
1
Related forms
non·vi·bra·to·ry,
adjective
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vibrate
(vaɪˈbreɪt)
—
vb
1.
to move or cause to move back and forth rapidly; shake, quiver, or throb
2.
(
intr
) to oscillate
3.
to send out (a sound) by vibration; resonate or cause to resonate
4.
(
intr
) to waver
5.
physics
to undergo or cause to undergo an oscillatory or periodic process, as of an alternating current; oscillate
6.
rare
(
intr
) to respond emotionally; thrill
[C17: from Latin
vibrāre
]
vibratile
—
adj
vi'brating
—
adj
vi'bratingly
—
adv
'vibratory
—
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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