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Echo

/ˈɛkəʊ/

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

📖 Definitions of "Echo"

noun
  1. 1

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

  2. 2

    An utterance repeating what has just been said.

  3. 3

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

  4. 4

    Sympathetic recognition; response; answer.

verb
  1. 1

    (of a sound or sound waves) To reflect off a surface and return.

  2. 2

    To reflect back (a sound).

  3. 3

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

    "Sid echoed his father's point of view."

  4. 4

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

noun
  1. 1

    The visual image formed by an echocardiograph.

noun
  1. 1

    The use of ultrasound to produce images of the heart.

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