Covibration

/koʊˌvaɪˈbreɪʃən/ noun

Definition

The act or state of vibrating together or in synchronization with something else.

Etymology

From covibrate plus the -ion suffix, forming a noun that describes the process or state of shared vibration.

Kelly Says

Covibration is why a wine glass breaks when a singer hits exactly the right note—the sound wave makes the glass vibrate at its natural frequency until it shatters!

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