Echo vs. Echoey

Echonoun

A reflected sound that is heard again by its initial observer.

Echonoun

An utterance repeating what has just been said.

Echonoun

(poetry) A device in verse in which a line ends with a word which recalls the sound of the last word of the preceding line.

Echonoun

(figurative) Sympathetic recognition; response; answer.

Echonoun

(computing) The displaying on the command line of the command that has just been executed.

Echonoun

The letter E in the ICAO spelling alphabet.

Echonoun

A signal, played in the same manner as a trump signal, made by a player who holds four or more trumps (or, as played by some, exactly three trumps) and whose partner has led trumps or signalled for trumps.

Echonoun

A signal showing the number held of a plain suit when a high card in that suit is led by one's partner.

Echonoun

Echocardiography or echocardiogram.

Echoverb

To reflect off a surface and return.

Echoverb

(transitive) To reflect back (a sound).

Echoverb

To repeat (another's speech, opinion, etc.).

Echoverb

To repeat its input as input to some other device or system.

Echoverb

To give the echo signal, informing one's partner about cards one holds.

Echonoun

A sound reflected from an opposing surface and repeated to the ear of a listener; repercussion of sound; repetition of a sound.

Echonoun

Fig.: Sympathetic recognition; response; answer.

Echonoun

A wood or mountain nymph, regarded as repeating, and causing the reverberation of them.

Echonoun

A nymph, the daughter of Air and Earth, who, for love of Narcissus, pined away until nothing was left of her but her voice.

Echonoun

A signal, played in the same manner as a trump signal, made by a player who holds four or more trumps (or as played by some exactly three trumps) and whose partner has led trumps or signaled for trumps.

Echoverb

To send back (a sound); to repeat in sound; to reverberate.

Echoverb

To repeat with assent; to respond; to adopt.

Echoverb

To give an echo; to resound; to be sounded back; as, the hall echoed with acclamations.

Echonoun

the persistence of a sound after its source has stopped

Echonoun

(Greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained

Echonoun

a reply that repeats what has just been said

Echoverb

to say again or imitate;

Echoverb

ring or echo with sound;

Echoverb

call to mind;

Echo

In audio signal processing and acoustics, echo is a reflection of sound that arrives at the listener with a delay after the direct sound. The delay is directly proportional to the distance of the reflecting surface from the source and the listener.

Echoeyadjective

(of a sound) That echoes.