Echo vs. Plural
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.
Pluraladjective
Consisting of or containing more than one of something. en
Pluraladjective
(comparable) Pluralistic.
Pluralnoun
The plural number. In English, referring to more than one of something.
Pluralnoun
A word in the form in which it potentially refers to something other than one person or thing; and other than two things if the language has a dual form.
Pluraladjective
Relating to, or containing, more than one; designating two or more; as, a plural word.
Pluralnoun
The plural number; that form of a word which expresses or denotes more than one; a word in the plural form.
Pluralnoun
the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
Pluraladjective
grammatical number category referring to two or more items or units
Plural
The plural (sometimes abbreviated PL), in many languages, is one of the values of the grammatical category of number. The plural of a noun typically denotes a quantity greater than the default quantity represented by that noun.
