Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

reverb

noun
/rɪˈvɜːrb/
Definition
Reverb is the persistence of sound in a particular space after the original sound is produced.
Examples
  • The music sounded richer with the reverb added in the studio.
  • Her voice had a beautiful reverb that filled the entire hall.
  • The sound engineer adjusted the reverb settings to enhance the recording.
Meaning
It refers to the effect produced when sound waves reflect off surfaces in an environment, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere.
Synonyms
  • echo
  • resonance
  • reverberation