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1. The repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
   "she could hear reverberations of her own footsteps"
   - echo, sound reflection, replication
    
2. A remote or indirect consequence of some action
   "reverberations of the market crash were felt years later"
   - repercussion

Derived forms: reverberations

See also: reverberate

Type of: consequence, effect, event, issue, outcome, reflection, reflectivity, reflexion [Brit], result, upshot

Encyclopedia: Reverberation