What's the difference between vibrancy and vibration?

Vibrancy


Definition:

  • (n.) The state of being vibrant; resonance.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Makinson dismissed concerns that creating a global book powerhouse – Penguin Random House will have combined revenues of £2.4bn – will threaten the independent publishers and vibrancy in the book market.
  • (2) I know the vibrancy of the small businesses that pepper the main roads, and the stories of the people who run them.
  • (3) On the other hand, those of us who don't frequent galleries are unlikely to be persuaded by arguments about the vigour of the brush strokes and the vibrancy of the colour into believing that £50m is a good way to spend money while we're still in shock from the latest gas bill.
  • (4) Zydeco's history, ongoing vibrancy and internal debates (chiefly focused around its omnivorous appetite for outside influences) are another story - but the roots of Prudhomme's music say much about the cultural collision from which it sprang.
  • (5) Immigrants to New York have contributed to the city's vibrancy decade after decade.
  • (6) "It has been waiting for this fillip to its vibrance for some years now."
  • (7) But we risk putting our hard-earned reputation and economic vibrancy at risk if we undermine the infrastructure that supports a thriving arts and creative industries sector, with creative education currently the biggest hole in central government policy,” he said.
  • (8) Our very strong revenue growth in Q4 reflects the vibrancy of our business, driven by mobile search as well as YouTube and programmatic advertising, all areas in which we’ve been investing for many years.
  • (9) Defeats by Norwich City and Wigan Athletic in the previous two outings had intensified doubts among some of the faithful about the manager's ability to fulfil the club's ambitions but the vibrance of this display ensured there was no hint of the boos that had been emitted on several occasions this season, even when a defensive blunder allowed Maribor to equalise just before half-time.
  • (10) The vibrancy and exuberance expected at the 50th anniversary celebrations was sorely missing.
  • (11) At 47, he has a young face – his grey hair and beard in contrast to his vibrancy.
  • (12) England still had a packed defence to get through – at one point Ashley Williams and James Chester could both be seen throwing themselves at the same shot – but the new additions brought a vibrancy that had not been there.
  • (13) Our economic recovery has been driven in a huge part by the skills and vibrancy of our private sector, within which we have world leading service industries like accountancy, consultancy and project management.
  • (14) His own liberal spirit and sense of justice found a match in the vibrancy of living in America.
  • (15) The volume barely dropped from that point and it quickly became apparent that a crowd of great vibrancy and colour – one-tenth rhubarb, nine-tenths custard – would have an occasion to match the noise.
  • (16) Some of the force were in evidence last week, patrolling in unmarked cars, the seriousness of their demeanour contrasting with the vibrancy of the community and the constant musical beats coming out of storefronts.
  • (17) Although Brazil might not yet be winning as many marks for aesthetic impression as the world has come to expect, it has been refreshing to see Uruguay, Paraguay, Chile, Mexico and Argentina take the field with the attacking vibrancy and fluency that comes with a three-pronged attack.
  • (18) The Real crowd applaud their own team's effort and, perhaps, the vibrancy of the victors.
  • (19) It attracts tourists from across the world and undoubtedly adds to the vibrancy of the area – it helps to make London the great city it is."
  • (20) Caroline Lucas urges Labour to back 'progressive pacts' with other parties Read more But whoever takes over the reins of the Labour party needs to recognise that, if Labour is to increase its relevance and appeal, it needs to become a movement that embraces the energy and vibrancy of all those who support a progressive, multi-party politics, both inside political parties and in our communities.

Vibration


Definition:

  • (n.) The act of vibrating, or the state of being vibrated, or in vibratory motion; quick motion to and fro; oscillation, as of a pendulum or musical string.
  • (n.) A limited reciprocating motion of a particle of an elastic body or medium in alternately opposite directions from its position of equilibrium, when that equilibrium has been disturbed, as when a stretched cord or other body produces musical notes, or particles of air transmit sounds to the ear. The path of the particle may be in a straight line, in a circular arc, or in any curve whatever.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The Cavitron Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator (CUSA) is a dissecting system that removes tissue by vibration, irrigation and suction; fluid and particulate matter from tumors are aspirated and subsquently deposited in a canister.
  • (2) In order to control noise- and vibration-caused diseases it was necessary not only to improve machines' quality and service conditions but also to pay special attention to the choice of operators and to the quality of monitoring their adaptation process.
  • (3) The intensity changes seen for alpha-fucose were found to follow a reversible first-order rate-equation and the rate constants obtained from different vibrational bands were found to be consistent among themselves and in reasonable agreement with those obtained by other techniques.
  • (4) Amplitude of the musical vibrations decreased by inhalation of amyl nitrite, but increased by infusion of methoxamine.
  • (5) The response of isolated muscle tissue of white rats to low-frequency vibration has been studied.
  • (6) The "random coil" conformational problem is examined by comparison of vibrational CD (VCD) spectra of various polypeptide model systems with that of proline oligomers [(Pro)n] and poly(L-proline).
  • (7) Headache and vertigo were not linked with exposure to vibration in forestry and a significant part of the numbness reported may be due to the carpal tunnel syndrome.
  • (8) Additionally, by ultrasonic vibration of tissues that had been subjected to prolonged osmium fixation, the epithelium was removed and such microdissected membranes similarly were examined.
  • (9) The ability of a mathematical model to evaluate the effects of two different pain modulating procedures (partial nerve block and vibration) on acute experimental pulpal pain was studied.
  • (10) The only likely cause for the pathological vascular findings in our patient was an exposure to vibration due to excessive off-street motorcycle driving.
  • (11) Time-resolved infrared spectroscopy with 0.5-ps resolution is used to track the evolution of the CO stretching vibration after visible photoexcitation of carboxyhemoglobin in water at room temperature.
  • (12) Biodynamic stressors such as acceleration, vibration, heat, and cold can affect pilot performance.
  • (13) There have been shown many changes, which took place in the various anatomic-physiological formations of the brain, and evaluated their significance in organism's responses to the effects of ionizing and nonionizing radiation, hyperoxia, hypoxia, accelerations, vibrations and combined effects of some of those factors.
  • (14) Tetrapolar rheovasography was used to medically examine 54 riveters, of equal age and duration of work, who were exposed to the complex action of low-intensity vibration and noise.
  • (15) A vibration-rotation-tunneling band of the perdeuterated cluster has been measured near 89.6 wave numbers by tunable far infrared laser absorption spectroscopy.
  • (16) Vibratory sensitivity was strongly related to height when measurements were made with either the vibration sensitivity tester (P = .02) or the biothesiometer (P less than .01); however, there was no relation between thermal sensitivity (as measured with the thermal sensitivity tester) and height.
  • (17) Our experiments with monkeys gave typical resonance curves for the transmission of vibration of the bulbi with maxima between 25 and 31.5 Hz.
  • (18) Altering the frequency of vibration did not alter the distribution of tremor frequencies.
  • (19) Superficial cutaneous stimulation of the dorsal side of the forearm during tendon vibration noticeably decreased the P1 peaks in both types of motor units.
  • (20) A survey is given of the literature on the sensitivity of the vestibular system to audio-frequency sound and vibration in animals.

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