Meaning of the word tremor in English
What does tremor mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
tremor
US /ˈtrem.ɚ/
UK /ˈtrem.ər/
Noun
1.
an involuntary quivering movement, especially as a symptom of fear, excitement, or illness
Example:
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There was a slight tremor in her voice as she spoke.
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The patient suffered from a persistent tremor in his right hand.
2.
a slight earthquake
Example:
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The city experienced a series of small tremors last night.
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The tremor was barely felt by the residents.