Definitions

1. noun

a lingering echo or resonance of sound, especially in a large, empty space; the quality of a recording that allows sound to be heard again and again after it has stopped.

“The concert hall’s acoustics produced a beautiful reverb that enhanced the music experience.”

2. verb

to repeat or reflect (sound) back, especially after its original source has stopped.

“The microphone picked up the reverb of the singer’s voice off the empty stage.”

3. noun

a device or effect that produces this quality.

“The producer used a reverb effect to create a sense of space in the recording.”