Physics A rapid linear motion of a particle or of an elastic solid about an equilibrium position.
Физика Быстрое линейное движение частицы или упругого твердого тела в равновесном положении.
Physics A periodic process.
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A single complete vibrating motion; a quiver.
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Slang A distinctive emotional aura or atmosphere regarded as being instinctively sensed or experienced. Often used in the plural: "Miami gives off the same vibrations, the same portent of disaster, but with a difference” ( James Atlas).