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Vibration vs Flapping - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between vibration and flapping

is that vibration is the act of vibrating or the condition of being vibrated while flapping is an instance where one flaps.

As an adjective flapping is

that flaps or flap.

As a verb flapping is

present participle of lang=en.

vibration

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of vibrating or the condition of being vibrated.
  • (physics) Any periodic process, especially a rapid linear motion of a body about an equilibrium position.
  • A single complete vibrating motion.
  • (slang) An instinctively sensed emotional aura or atmosphere; vibes.
  • flapping

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • That flaps or flap.
  • flapping sails

    Noun

  • An instance where one .
  • (phonology) A phonological process found in many dialects of English, especially American English and Canadian English, by which intervocalic before an unstressed syllable, so that words such as "metal" and "medal" are pronounced similarly or identically.
  • Verb

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