WORD MEANING

Echo chamber meaning

EH-koh CHAYM-ber · noun

An environment where a person only encounters information or opinions that reflect and reinforce their own.

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Other meanings

A physical room designed to produce repeated sound reflections.

A military or emergency communication system that repeats messages to ensure clarity.

The term is often used metaphorically in social and media contexts but can also refer to literal acoustic spaces.

Examples

The online forum became an echo chamber where only similar opinions were shared.

Living in an echo chamber can limit your perspective on important issues.

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