Definizione monolingua

percussion

percussion (countable and uncountable; plural percussions)

1. (countable) the collision of two bodies in order to produce a sound
2. (countable) the sound so produced
3. (countable) the detonation of a percussion cap in a firearm
4. (medicine) the tapping of the body as an aid to medical diagnosis
5. (music) the section of an orchestra or band containing percussion instruments; such instruments considered as a group
6. (engineering) the repeated striking of an object to break or shape it, as in percussion drilling

Definizione dizionario percussion

percussione

Altri significati:

sound produced by collision

(countable) the detonation of a percussion cap in a firearm

collision producing a sound

(music) the section of an orchestra or band containing percussion instruments; such instruments considered as a group

(medicine) the tapping of the body as an aid to medical diagnosis

(countable) the sound so produced

(engineering) the repeated striking of an object to break or shape it, as in percussion drilling

tapping (medical)

(countable) the collision of two bodies in order to produce a sound

music: section of percussion instruments