/ Dictionary / Index V vibration: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: vi•bra•tion Pronunciation: (vī-brā'shun), [key] — n. the act of vibrating. the state of being vibrated. the oscillating, reciprocating, or other periodic motion of a rigid or elastic body or medium forced from a position or state of equilibrium. the analogous motion of the particles of a mass of air or the like, whose state of equilibrium has been disturbed, as in transmitting sound. an instance of vibratory motion; oscillation; quiver; tremor. a supernatural emanation, bearing good or ill, that is sensed by or revealed to those attuned to the occult. Often,a general emotional feeling one has from another person or a place, situation, etc.: I usually get good vibrations from him. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: vibration (Thesaurus) vibratile vibrational quantum number Related Content Daily Word Quiz: censure Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language