Echo ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Echo ( noun )

1. A sound that is reflected off a surface and heard again.
2. A repetition of a sound due to reflection of sound waves.
3. A close imitation or repetition of an idea, style, or form.
4. A message or signal that is repeated or repeated with additions.
5. A computer program that repeats or relays a signal.
6. A phenomenon in which a sound is reflected off a surface and heard again.
7. A device that repeats a sound, often used in communication systems.

Origin:

From middle english eche, from old french escho, from latin echo, from ancient greek ἠχώ (ēkhō), from ἠχέω (ēkhéō, "i resound").

Examples:

1. The echoes of her voice could still be heard in the canyon.
2. The echo of the shot was heard across the valley.
3. His speeches were an echo of earlier speeches made by politicians.
4. Their proposal is an echo of a similar proposal made years ago.
5. He tested the echo locator on his boat.

(As a verb)

Echo ( verb )

1. A sound that is reflected off a surface and heard again.
2. A repetition of a sound due to reflection of sound waves.
3. A close imitation or repetition of an idea, style, or form.
4. A message or signal that is repeated or repeated with additions.
5. A computer program that repeats or relays a signal.
6. A phenomenon in which a sound is reflected off a surface and heard again.
7. A device that repeats a sound, often used in communication systems.

Origin:

From middle english eche, from old french escho, from latin echo, from ancient greek ἠχώ (ēkhō), from ἠχέω (ēkhéō, "i resound").

Examples:

1. The echoes of her voice could still be heard in the canyon.
2. The echo of the shot was heard across the valley.
3. His speeches were an echo of earlier speeches made by politicians.
4. Their proposal is an echo of a similar proposal made years ago.
5. He tested the echo locator on his boat.