as in symmetric
having the parts agreeably related
the desire to live the kind of harmonic life in which work and family are perfectly balanced
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Recent Examples of harmonic
SpaceX believes the spectacular break-up of Starship's upper stage during its most recent test flight was caused by a harmonic response that stressed onboard hardware, leading to a fire and loss of the vehicle, Aviation Week reports.
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Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2025
Whole lotta shaking … SpaceX's description of the problem as a harmonic response suggests vibrations during Starship's climb into space were in resonance with the vehicle's natural frequency.
—Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2025
The melodies exude charm; the harmonic design mirrors the changing moods of the plot; the climaxes are surely plotted.
—Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
Subsequent experiments recorded in the lab book tested the performance of all the main parts of Delilah—the pulse modulator, the harmonic analyzer, the key generator, the signal and oscillator circuits, and the radio frequency and aerial circuits.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Feb. 2025
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Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2025
Whole lotta shaking … SpaceX's description of the problem as a harmonic response suggests vibrations during Starship's climb into space were in resonance with the vehicle's natural frequency.
—Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2025
The melodies exude charm; the harmonic design mirrors the changing moods of the plot; the climaxes are surely plotted.
—Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
Subsequent experiments recorded in the lab book tested the performance of all the main parts of Delilah—the pulse modulator, the harmonic analyzer, the key generator, the signal and oscillator circuits, and the radio frequency and aerial circuits.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for harmonic
Adjective
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The layout of the property feels undeniably symmetrical from the sleek white marble walkway paths to the lush green Zen gardens (created by landscape architect Karl Princic) that blanket the property.—
Nicole Brewer,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Apr. 2025
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In a similar pattern like chevrons, the effect is symmetrical, suggesting balance.—
Sophie Brookover,
Vulture,
25 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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For each question, push me to take a clear stance rather than giving a balanced answer.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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Which Is Healthier? Sweet potatoes and regular potatoes are nutritious foods that can fit in a balanced diet.—
Sohaib Imtiaz,
Verywell Health,
28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Hot Potato Salad Recipe: Shaved Vegetable Salad Recipe: Easy Bunny Cake This easy and elegant menu keeps things classic, but with an extra helping of flavor and color.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
19 Apr. 2025
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Puff sleeves are always elegant, helping to dress up any outfit no matter what it’s paired with.—
Nicol Natale,
People.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Harmonic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/harmonic. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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