echoes
n
Simple meaning
"Echoes" is a song by the English rock band Pink Floyd, and the sixth and last track on their 1971 album Meddle.
Pronunciation
Say it like this:
ehkohzSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈɛkoʊz
This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.
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Definition
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n
"Echoes" is a song by the English rock band Pink Floyd, and the sixth and last track on their 1971 album Meddle.
"Echoes" is the first single by British indie rock band Klaxons from their second studio album, Surfing the Void.
Echoes is the fourth studio album by British rock band Young Guns.
"Echoes" is the third episode of the American television miniseries Hawkeye, based on Marvel Comics featuring the characters Clint Barton / Hawkeye and Kate Bishop.
"Echoes" is the lead single by Swazi-born South African-based DJ and record producer Uncle Waffles and Tony Duardo taken from the former's third extended play Solace.
stylized as ECHOƎS
A drama television miniseries that premiered on Netflix on 19 August 2022.
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This meaning: "Echoes" is a song by the English rock band Pink Floyd, and the sixth and last track on their 1971 album Meddle.
Used this way, echoes is a specialist word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It turns up most in technical or specialist writing contexts.
- Emotional tone
- Neutral
- Formality
- Specialist/technical
- Intensity
- Not strongly marked
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- Specialized
- Connotation
- Clinical and technical
- Usage feel
- Technical and specialized
Where it naturally appears
- Technical/specialist writing
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