# Entrainment

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**Entrainment** may refer to:

- [Air entrainment](/source/Air_entrainment), the intentional creation of tiny air bubbles in concrete
- [Brainwave entrainment](/source/Brainwave_entrainment), the practice of entraining one's brainwaves to a desired frequency
- [Entrainment (biomusicology)](/source/Entrainment_(biomusicology)), the synchronization of organisms to an external rhythm
- [Entrainment (chronobiology)](/source/Entrainment_(chronobiology)), the alignment of a circadian system's period and phase to the period and phase of an external rhythm
- [Entrainment (engineering)](/source/Entrainment_(engineering)), the entrapment of one substance by another substance
- [Entrainment (hydrodynamics)](/source/Entrainment_(hydrodynamics)), the movement of one fluid by another
- [Entrainment (meteorology)](/source/Entrainment_(meteorology)), a phenomenon of the atmosphere
- [Entrainment (physical geography)](/source/Entrainment_(physical_geography)), the process by which surface sediment is incorporated into a fluid flow
- [Entrainment (physics)](/source/Entrainment_(physics)), the process whereby two interacting oscillating systems assume the same period
- [Lexical entrainment](/source/Lexical_entrainment), the process in conversational linguistics of the subject adopting the terms of their interlocutor
- [Photoentrainment](/source/Photoentrainment), the synchronization by light of organisms to environment rhythm

## See also

- "[That's Entrainment](/source/That's_Entrainment)", a Van Morrison song
- [Entrains-sur-Nohain](/source/Entrains-sur-Nohain), a commune in the Nièvre department in central France

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