vibration
Translation
vibration, tremor, shaking
Examples
I could feel the vibration of the train.
I could feel the vibration of the train.
The phone was on silent, only a vibration.
The phone was on silent, only a vibration.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) vibration ((of sth.)) the shaking movement of sth. I felt the vibration of the engine.
Similar Words
Synonyms: shaking, tremor, oscillation
Etymology
From Latin 'vibrare' (to shake, brandish). The suffix '-ation' forms a noun indicating an action or process.
Memory Tips
Think of your phone on 'vibrate' mode. The feeling of it shaking is a vibration.